Dihydropyrimidine compounds and uses thereof in medicine

ABSTRACT

A dihydropyrimidine compound and a pharmaceutical application thereof, especially the application used for treating and preventing HBV diseases. Specifically, a compound having Formula (I) or (Ia), or an enantiomer, a diastereoisomer, a tautomer, a hydrate, a solvate, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the variables of the formulas are as defined in the specification. Also, use of the compound having Formula (I) or (Ia), or an enantiomer, a diastereoisomer, a tautomer, a hydrate, a solvate, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a medicine, especially for treating and preventing HBV diseases.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application claims priority to Chinese Patent Application SerialNos 201710492934.5, 201710969509.0 and 201810088155.3, filed with theState Intellectual Property Office of china respectively on Jun. 26,2017, Oct. 18, 2017 and Jan. 30, 2018, which are hereby incorporated byreference in its entirety.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The invention relates to use of a dihydropyrimidine compound as amedicine, especially for treating and preventing HBV diseases. Theinvention also relates to a composition of the dihydropyrimidinecompound and one or more other anti-viral agents, and an application intreating and preventing HBV infection diseases.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

The hepatitis B virus belongs to the family of hepadnaviridae. It cancause acute and/or persistent or progressive chronic diseases. Manyother clinical manifestations in the pathological morphology can be alsocaused by HBVin—particular chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis andhepatocellular carcinoma. Additionally, coinfection with hepatitis Dvirus may have adverse effects on the progress of the disease.

The conventional medicaments approved to be used for treating chronichepatitis are interferon and lamivudine. However, the interferon hasjust moderate activity but has an adverse side reaction. Althoughlamivudine has a good activity, its resistance develops rapidly duringthe treatment and relapse effects often appear after the treatment hasstopped. The IC₅₀ value of lamivudine (3-TC) is 300 nM (Science, 2003,299, 893-896).

Deres, et al., have reported heteroaryl-substituted dihydropyrimidine(HAP) compounds including Bay41-4109 and Bay39-5493, and these compoundsplay a role in blocking HBV replication by preventing the properformation of viral core particles (nucleocapsids). Bay41-4109 has a gooddrug metabolism properties in clinical research (Science, 299(2003),893-896). The study of these compounds' mechanism indicated that throughreacting with 113-143 amino acid residues of a core protein,heteroaryl-substituted dihydropyrimidine compounds have changed theangle between dimers which can form nucleocapsids, and thus led toforming unstably expanded nucleocapsids, which accelerate thedegradation of the core protein (Biochem. Pharmacol, 2003, 66,2273-2279).

Novel compounds with effective antiviral effects are still desired atpresent, especially drugs used for the treatment and/or prevention ofhepatitis B.

The novel dihydropyrimidine compounds disclosed herein have advantageslike good inhibitory activity to HBV, and good pharmacokineticproperties, good solubility, good stability, no inducing effect on liverenzymes and small toxicity, and so on. It has a good applicationprospect in the field of anti HBV virus.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to a novel dihydropyrimidine compound anduse thereof in the manufacture of a medicament for treating andpreventing an HBV infection. Especially, the present invention relatesto a novel dihydropyrimidine compound and a pharmaceutically acceptablecomposition thereof, the compound has good pharmacokinetic properties,good solubility, good stability, no inducing effect on liver enzymes andsmall toxicity, and so on, which can inhibit HBV infection effectivelyand has a good prospect in anti HBV virus.

In one aspect, provided herein is a compound having Formula (I) orFormula (Ia) or a stereoisomer, a tautomer, an N-oxide, a solvate, ametabolite, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a prodrug thereof,

wherein each R¹ is independently H, deuterium, F, Cl, Br, I, cyano,methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, methylamino, ethylamino, nitro,4-trifluoromethylphenyl, 3,5-di(trifluoromethyl)phenyl ortrifluoromethyl;

each R² is independently C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl-C₁₋₆ alkylene or 5-6 membered heterocyclyl-C₁₋₆ alkylene;

each R³ is independently C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl, whereineach of the C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl is independentlyunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four or fivesubstituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN,C₁₋₆ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkyl-OC(═O)—,C₁₋₆-alkyl-OC(═O)—C₁₋₆ alkylene, HOOC—C₁₋₆ alkylene, C₁₋₆ alkoxy-C₁₋₆alkylene and C₁₋₆ alkyl-S(═O)₂—;

each W is independently CH or N;

each X¹ is independently —C(═O)—, —S(═O)₂—, —(O═)P(OH)— or—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—;

each R⁴ is independently —(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—R⁵-L-R⁶;

R⁵ is 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, 5-12membered heteroaryl or C₆₋₁₀ aryl, wherein each of the 3-12 memberedheterocyclyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, 5-12 membered heteroaryland C₆₋₁₀ aryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one,two, three, four or five substituents independently selected fromdeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—and C₁₋₆ alkoxy-C(═O)—;

R⁶ is 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, 5-12membered heteroaryl or C₆₋₁₀ aryl, wherein each of the 3-12 memberedheterocyclyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, 5-12 membered heteroaryland C₆₋₁₀ aryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one,two, three, four or five R^(w);

L is a single bond, —O—, —S(═O)_(t)—, —C(═O)—, —NH—, —(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)— or—O—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—;

each R^(w) is independently deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹¹C(═O)—, R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁰—S(═O)_(t)—, R¹³O—,R¹²—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₂ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl,C₆₋₁₀ aryl, 3-10 membered heterocyclyl or 5-10 membered heteroaryl,wherein each of the amino, C₁₋₁₂ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy ofC₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₂₋₁₂alkynyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl, 3-10 membered heterocyclyl and 5-10 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five R^(x);

each R¹⁰ and R¹¹ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy,C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl and 5-10 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five R^(y);

each R¹² is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl and 5-10 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five R^(z);

each R¹³ is independently C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 membered heterocyclyl, wherein each ofthe C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, C₆₋₁₀ aryland 5-10 membered heterocyclyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(g);

each R^(x), R^(y), R^(z) and R^(g) is independently deuterium, F, Cl,Br, OH, CN, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹⁴C(═O)—, R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—,R¹⁵—S(═O)_(t)—, R¹⁶O—, R¹⁷—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₂ alkoxy, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₈ alkyl,C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl or 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, wherein each of the amino, C₁₋₁₂ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl,C₁₋₈ alkoxy of C₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl and 5-10membered heteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted withone, two, three, four or five substituents independently selected fromdeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₁₋₈ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₈ alkyl,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R¹⁴ and R¹⁵ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy,C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl and 5-10 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₁₋₈ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₈alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R¹⁷ is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl and 5-10 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₁₋₈ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₈alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R¹⁶ is independently C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 membered heterocyclyl, wherein each ofthe C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, C₆₋₁₀ aryland 5-10 membered heterocyclyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₁₋₈alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R^(a), R^(b), R^(e) and R^(d) is independently H, deuterium, C₁₋₈alkyl, C₂₋₈ alkynyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—,C₆₋₁₀ aryl-C₁₋₄ alkylene or 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, wherein each ofthe C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₂₋₈ alkynyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₆₋₁₀ arylof C₆₋₁₀ aryl C₁₋₄-alkylene and 3-12 membered heterocyclyl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive substituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH,C₁₋₈ alkyl, (C₁₋₆ alkyl)₂NC(═O)—, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— andC₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R⁷, R⁸ and R⁹ is independently H, deuterium, F, Cl, Br, C₁₋₆ alkyl,NH₂C(═O)—, C₁₋₆ alkyl-OC(═O)—, carboxy, carboxy-C₁₋₆ alkylene,hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, or R⁷ and R⁸, together with thecarbon atom to which they are attached, form C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl orcarbonyl;

each f m and h is independently 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4;

each n is independently 1, 2, 3 or 4;

each t is independently 0, 1 or 2;

each j is independently 0, 1, 2 or 3.

In some embodiments, provided herein is a compound having Formula (II)or Formula (IIa):

wherein each R¹ and R^(1a) is independently H, deuterium, F, Cl, Br, I,cyano, methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, methylamino, ethylamino, nitro,4-trifluoromethylphenyl, 3,5-di(trifluoromethyl)phenyl ortrifluoromethyl; each R², R³, R⁹, R⁴, X¹ and m is as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R² is independently methyl, ethyl, n-propyl,i-propyl, C₁₋₄ haloalkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl-C₁₋₃ alkylene or 5-6 memberedheterocyclyl-C₁₋₃ alkylene;

R³ is phenyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyridyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl,triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl or pyrimidinyl, wherein eachof the phenyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyridyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl,triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl and pyrimidinyl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive substituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH,CN, C₁₋₄ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkyl-OC(═O)—, C₁₋₄alkyl-OC(═O)—C₁₋₃ alkylene, HOOC—C₁₋₆ alkylene-, C₁₋₄ alkoxy-C₁₋₃alkylene or C₁₋₄ alkyl-S(═O)₂—;

each R⁷, R⁸ and R⁹ is independently H, deuterium, F, Cl, Br, methyl,ethyl, n-propyl, i-propyl, NH₂C(═O)—, C₁₋₄ alkyl-OC(═O)—, carboxy,carboxy-C₁₋₃ alkylene, hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl or haloalkyl, or R⁷ and R⁸,together with the carbon atom to which they are attached, formcyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl or carbonyl.

In some embodiments, R⁵ is 5-10 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl,C₂₋₈ alkynyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, phenyl or naphthyl, wherein eachof the 5-10 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₈ alkynyl, 5-10membered heteroaryl, phenyl and naphthyl is independently unsubstitutedor substituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, C₁₋₄ alkoxy,C₁₋₄ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄ alkoxy-C(═O)—;

R⁶ is 5-10 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₈ alkynyl, 5-10membered heteroaryl, phenyl or naphthyl, wherein each of the 5-10membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₈ alkynyl, 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl and naphthyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(w);

wherein R⁷, R⁸, h and R^(w) are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, R⁵ is 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl,C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 9-10 membered heteroaryl, phenylor naphthyl, wherein each of the 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 9-10 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl and naphthyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, C₁₋₃ alkoxy,C₁₋₃ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₃ alkoxy-C(═O)—;

R⁶ is 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6membered heteroaryl, phenyl or naphthyl, wherein each of the 5-6membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl and naphthyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(w);

wherein R⁷, R⁸, h and R^(w) are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, R⁵ is 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl,C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 9 membered heteroaryl, phenyl ornaphthyl, wherein each of the 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 9 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl and naphthyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₃ alkoxy, C₁₋₃alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₃ alkoxy-C(═O)—;

R⁶ is 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6membered heteroaryl, phenyl or naphthyl, wherein each of the 5-6membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl and naphthyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(w);

wherein R⁷, R⁸, h and R^(w) are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, R⁵ is pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, ethynyl,propargyl, propynyl, butynyl, pentynyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, benzothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl, benzofuranyl,benzothienyl, indolyl, purinyl, quinolyl, isoquinolyl, phenyl ornaphthyl, wherein each of the pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, ethynyl,propargyl, propynyl, butynyl, pentynyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, benzothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl, benzofuranyl,benzothienyl, indolyl, purinyl, quinolyl, isoquinolyl, phenyl andnaphthyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl Br, OH, CN, C₁₋₃ alkoxy, C₁₋₃ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₃alkoxy-C(═O)—;

R⁶ is pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, ethynyl, propargyl, propynyl, butynyl,pentynyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl,furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl,isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl, thienyl, phenyl or naphthyl, whereineach of the pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, ethynyl, propargyl, propynyl, butynyl,pentynyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl,furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl,isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl, thienyl, phenyl and naphthyl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive R^(w);

wherein R⁷, R⁸, h and R^(w) are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R^(w) is independently deuterium, F, Cl, Br,OH, CN, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹¹C(═O)—, R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁰—S(═O)_(t)—,R¹³O—, R¹²—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₆ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl,phenyl, naphthyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl,and wherein each of the amino, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxyof C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₆ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, phenyl, naphthyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five R^(x);

wherein R⁷, R⁸, h, t, n, j, R¹¹, R^(c), R^(d), R¹⁰, R¹³, R¹² and R^(x)are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R^(w) is independently deuterium, F, Cl, Br,OH, CN, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹¹C(═O)—, R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁰—S(═O)_(t)—,R¹³O—, R¹²—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₄ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl,phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl,furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl,isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl, thienyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl,imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl orpiperazinyl, and wherein each of the amino, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy of C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₄ alkyl,hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl andpiperazinyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five R^(x);

wherein R⁷, R⁸, h, t, n, j, R¹¹, R^(c), R^(d), R¹⁰, R¹³, R¹² and R^(x)are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R¹⁰ and R¹¹ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—, C₁alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl,naphthyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl,naphthyl and 5-6 membered heteroaryl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(y);

each R¹² is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, 4 membered heterocyclyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl,naphthyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 4 membered heterocyclyl, 5-6 memberedheterocyclyl, phenyl, naphthyl and 5-6 membered heteroaryl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive R^(z);

each R¹³ is independently C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl, naphthyl or 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, and whereineach of the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl,phenyl, naphthyl and 5-6 membered heterocyclyl is independentlyunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(g);

wherein R^(a), R^(b), R^(y), R^(z) and R^(g) are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R¹⁰ and R¹¹ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—, C₁alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl or thienyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl,C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl and thienyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(y);

each R¹² is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy,cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, azetidinyl, oxetanyl,thietanyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl or thienyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl,C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,cyclohexyl, azetidinyl, oxetanyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl,imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl and thienyl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive R^(z);

each R¹³ is independently C₁₋₄ alkyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl or thienyl, andwherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl,cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl and thienyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(g);

wherein R^(a), R^(b), R^(y), R^(z) and R^(g) are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R^(x), R^(y), R^(z) and R^(g) is independentlydeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹⁴C(═O)—,R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁵—S(═O)_(t)—, R¹⁷—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₆ alkoxy,C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₆ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, phenyl, naphthyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl or 5-6membered heteroaryl, wherein each of the amino, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy of C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₆ alkyl,hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, phenyl, naphthyl, 5-6 memberedheterocyclyl and 5-6 membered heteroaryl is independently unsubstitutedor substituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₆alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

wherein R⁷, R⁸, R¹⁴, R¹⁵, R¹⁶, R¹⁷, R^(c), R^(d), h, t, n and j are asdefined herein.

In some embodiments, each R^(x), R^(y), R^(z) and R^(g) is independentlydeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹⁴C(═O)—,R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁵—S(═O)_(j)—, R¹⁶O—, R¹⁷—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₄alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₄ alkyl,hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl orpiperazinyl, and wherein each of the amino, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy of C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₄ alkyl,hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl andpiperazinylis independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₁₋₄ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

wherein R⁷, R⁸, R¹⁴, R¹⁵, R¹⁶, R¹⁷, R^(c), R^(d), h, t, n and j are asdefined herein.

In some embodiments, each R¹⁴ and R¹⁵ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—,C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl,phenyl, naphthyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl,naphthyl and 5-6 membered heteroaryl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R¹⁷ is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl, naphthyl or 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl, naphthyl and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₆alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R¹⁶ is independently C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl, naphthyl or 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, wherein eachof the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, phenyl,naphthyl and 5-6 membered heterocyclyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

wherein R⁷, R⁸, R^(a), R^(b), h and n are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R¹⁴ and R¹⁵ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—,C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl,cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl or thienyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl,C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl and thienyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R¹⁷ is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy,cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl,pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl,tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl,thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl or thienyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy,cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl,pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl,tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl,thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl and thienyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted withone, two, three, four or five substituents independently selected fromdeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₁₋₄ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— andC₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R¹⁶ is independently C₁₋₄ alkyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl or thienyl, andwherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl,cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl and thienyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

wherein R⁷, R⁸, R^(a), R^(b), h and n are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R^(a), R^(b), R^(c) and R^(d) is independentlyH, deuterium, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, phenyl-C₁₋₃ alkylene or 5-6 membered heterocyclyl,wherein each of the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, phenyl-C₁₋₃ alkylene and 5-6 membered heterocyclyl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive substituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH,C₁₋₆ alkyl, (C₁₋₄ alkyl)₂NC(═O)—, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— andC₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

wherein R⁷, R^(b), h and n are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R^(a), R^(b), R^(e) and R^(d) is independentlyH, deuterium, C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl,cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—,phenyl-methylene, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyltetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl orpiperazinyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,phenyl-methylene, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl andpiperazinyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₄ alkyl, (CH₃)₂NC(═O)—, (CH₂CH₃)₂NC(═O)—,CH₃CH₂N(CH₃)C(═O)—, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

wherein R⁷, R⁸, h and n are as defined herein.

In other aspect, provided herein is a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising the compound disclosed herein and one or morepharmaceutically acceptable adjuvants.

In some embodiments, the pharmaceutical composition disclosed hereinfurther comprises one or more other anti-HBV drugs.

In some embodiments of the pharmaceutical composition disclosed herein,wherein the other anti-HBV drug is an HBV polymerase inhibitor,immunomodulator or interferon.

In some embodiments of the pharmaceutical composition, wherein the otheranti-HBV drug is lamivudine, telbivudine, tenofovir, entecavir, adefovirdipivoxil, alfaferone, alloferon, celmoleukin, clevudine, emtricitabine,famciclovir, feron, hepatect CP, intefen, interferon α-1b, interferon α,interferon α-2a, interferon β-1a, interferon α-2, interleukin-2,mivotilate, nitazoxanide, peginterferon alfa-2a, ribavirin, roferon-A,sizofiran, Euforavac, rintatolimod, Phosphazid, Heplisav, interferonα-2b, levamisole, or propagermanium.

In another aspect, also provided herein is use of the compound or thepharmaceutical composition disclosed herein in the manufacture of amedicament for preventing, treating or lessening a virus disease in apatient.

In some embodiments of the use, wherein the virus disease disclosedherein is hepatitis B infection or a disease caused by hepatitis Binfection.

In other embodiments of the use, the disease caused by hepatitis Binfection disclosed herein is hepatic cirrhosis or hepatocellularcarcinogenesis.

In other aspect, provided herein is use of the compound or thepharmaceutical composition in the manufacture of a medicament forpreventing, treating or lessening an HBV disease in a patient,comprising administering to the patient a therapeutically effectiveamount of the compound or the pharmaceutical composition of theinvention.

In other aspect, provided herein is a method of preventing, treating orlessening an HBV disease in a patient, comprising administering atherapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutically acceptableeffective amount of the compound to a patient.

In other aspect, provided herein is a method of preventing, managing,treating or lessening an HBV disease in a patient, comprisingadministering a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceuticallyacceptable effective amount of the composition of the compound disclosedherein to a patient.

In other aspect, provided herein is the compound disclosed herein foruse in preventing, managing or treating an HBV disease in a patient, andlessening the severity thereof.

In other aspect, provided herein is the composition containing thecompound disclosed herein for use in preventing, managing or treating anHBV disease in a patient, and lessening the severity thereof.

In other aspect, provided herein is a method of inhibiting HBVinfection, comprising contacting cells with an effective amount of thecompound or the composition to HBV. In other some embodiments, themethod further comprises contacting cells with other anti-HBVtherapeutic agent.

In other aspect, the present invention relates to a method of treatingan HBV disease in a patient, comprising administrating a therapeuticallyeffective amount of the compound or composition thereof to a patient. Inother some embodiments, the method further comprises administrating atherapeutically effective amount of other anti-HBV therapeutic agent.

In other aspect, the present invention relates to a method of inhibitingan HBV infection in a patient, comprising administrating atherapeutically effective amount of the compound or composition thereofto a patient. In other some embodiments, the method further comprisesadministrating a therapeutically effective amount of other anti-HBVtherapeutic agent.

In other aspect, provided herein is a method of preparing, separating orpurifying the compound of Formula (I) or Formula (Ia).

The foregoing merely summarizes certain aspects disclosed herein and isnot intended to be limiting in nature. These aspects and other aspectsand embodiments are described more fully below.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION Definitions and GeneralTerminology

Reference will now be made in detail to certain embodiments of theinvention, examples of which are illustrated in the accompanyingstructures and formulas. The invention is intended to cover allalternatives, modifications, and equivalents that may be included withinthe scope disclosed herein as defined by the claims. One skilled in theart will recognize many methods and materials similar or equivalent tothose described herein, which could be used in the practice of thepresent invention. The present invention is in no way limited to themethods and materials described herein. In the event that one or more ofthe incorporated literature, patents, and similar materials differs fromor contradicts this application, including but not limited to definedterms, term usage, described techniques, or the like, this applicationcontrols.

As used herein, the following definitions shall be applied unlessotherwise indicated. For purposes disclosed herein, the chemicalelements are identified in accordance with the Periodic Table of theElements, CAS version, and the Handbook of Chemistry and Physics, 75 thEd. 1994. Additionally, general principles of organic chemistry aredescribed in Sorrell et al., “Organic Chemistry”, University ScienceBooks, Sausalito: 1999, and “March's Advanced Organic Chemistry”, byMichael B. Smith and Jerry March, John Wiley & Sons, New York: 2007, allof which are incorporated herein by reference in their entireties.

As described herein, compounds disclosed herein may optionally besubstituted with one or more substituents, such as are illustratedgenerally below, or as exemplified by particular classes, subclasses,and species of the invention. In general, the term “substituted” refersto the replacement of one or more hydrogen radicals in a given structurewith the radical of a specified substituent. Unless otherwise indicated,an optionally substituted group may have a substituent at eachsubstitutable position of the group. When more than one position in agiven structure can be substituted with more than one substituentselected from a specified group, the substituent may be either the sameor different at each position. Wherein the substituent may be, but arenot limited to, deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₈ alky, C₁₋₈ alkoxy,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(q)— or C₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(k)—O—, and wherein q, k, R⁷and R⁸ are as defined herein.

At various places in the present specification, substituents ofcompounds disclosed herein are disclosed in groups or in ranges. It isspecifically intended that the invention include each and everyindividual subcombination of the members of such groups and ranges. Forexample, the term “C₁₋₆ alkyl” is specifically intended to individuallydisclose methyl, ethyl, C₃ alkyl, C₄ alkyl, C₅ alkyl, and C₆ alkyl.

The term “alkyl” or “alkyl group” refers to a saturated linear orbranched-chain monovalent hydrocarbon radical of 1 to 20 carbon atoms,wherein the alkyl radical may be optionally and independentlysubstituted with one or more substituents described herein. In someembodiments, the alkyl group contains 1-12 carbon atoms. In otherembodiments, the alkyl group contains 1-10 carbon atoms. In otherembodiments, the alkyl group contains 1-8 carbon atoms. In still otherembodiments, the alkyl group contains 1-6 carbon atoms. In yet otherembodiments, the alkyl group contains 1-4 carbon atoms and in still yetother embodiments, the alkyl group contains 1-3 carbon atoms. Somenon-limiting examples of the alkyl group further include, methyl (Me,—CH₃), ethyl (Et, —CH₂CH₃), n-propyl (n-Pr, —CH₂CH₂CH₃), isopropyl(i-Pr, —CH(CH₃)₂), n-butyl (n-Bu, —CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), isobutyl (i-Bu,—CH₂CH(CH₃)₂), sec-butyl (s-Bu, —CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃), tert-butyl (t-Bu,—C(CH₃)₃), n-pentyl (—CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), 2-pentyl (—CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₂CH₃),3-pentyl (—CH(CH₂CH₃)₂), 2-methyl-2-butyl (—C(CH₃)₂CH₂CH₃),3-methyl-2-butyl (—CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂), 3-methyl-1-butyl (—CH₂CH₂CH(CH₃)₂),2-methyl-1-butyl (—CH₂CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃), n-hexyl (—CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃),2-hexyl (—CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), 3-hexyl (—CH(CH₂CH₃)(CH₂CH₂CH₃)),2-methyl-2-pentyl (—C(CH₃)₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), 3-methyl-2-pentyl(—CH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃ 4-methyl-2-pentyl (—CH(CH₃)CH₂CH(CH₃)₂),3-methyl-3-pentyl (—C(CH₃)(CH₂CH₃)₂), 2-methyl-3-pentyl(—CH(CH₂CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂), 2,3-dimethyl-2-butyl (—C(CH₃)_(2,3)CH(CH₃)₂),3,3-dimethyl-2-butyl (—CH(CH₃)C(CH_(3,3))₃, n-heptyl and n-octyl, etc.

The term “alkylene” refers to a saturated divalent or multivalenthydrocarbon group derived from a straight or branched chain saturatedhydrocarbon by the removal of two or multi hydrogen atoms. Unlessotherwise specified, the alkylene group contains 1-12 carbon atoms. Insome embodiments, the alkylene group contains 1-6 carbon atoms. In otherembodiments, the alkylene group contains 1-4 carbon atoms. In stillother embodiments, the alkylene group contains 1-3 carbon atoms. In yetother embodiments, the alkylene group contains 1-2 carbon atoms. And thealkylene group are exemplified by, but not limited to, methylene(—CH₂—), ethylene (—CH₂CH₂—), isopropylene (—CH(CH₃)CH₂—), and the like.

The term “hydroxyalkyl” or “hydroxyalkoxy” refers to alkyl or alkoxy, asthe case may be, substituted with one or more hydroxy groups. Whereinsome non-limiting examples of the hydroxyalkyl group includehydroxymethyl (—CH₂OH), hydroxyethyl (—CH₂CH₂OH, —CHOHCH₃),hydroxypropyl (—CH₂CH₂CH₂OH, —CH₂CHOHCH₃, —CHOHCH₂CH₃), hydroxymethoxy(—OCH₂OH), and the like.

The terms “haloalkyl”, “haloalkenyl” or “haloalkoxy” refer to alkyl,alkenyl, or alkoxy, as the case may be, substituted with one or morehalogen atoms. Wherein the alkyl, alkenyl and alkoxy are as definedherein. Some non-limiting examples of such groups include difluoroethyl(—CH₂CHF₂, —CF₂CH₃, —CHFCH₂F), trifluoroethyl (—CH₂CF₃, —CF₂CH₂F,—CFHCHF₂), trifluoromethyl (—CF₃), trifluoromethoxy (—OCF₃),fluoroethenyl (—CH═CHF, —CF═CH₂), and the like.

The term “alkenyl” refers to a linear or branched chain monovalenthydrocarbon radical of 2 to 12 carbon atoms, wherein at least onecarbon-carbon bond is sp² double bond, wherein the alkenyl radical maybe independently and optionally substituted with one or moresubstituents described herein, and includes radicals having “cis” and“trans” orientations, or alternatively, “E” and “Z” orientations.Examples of the alkenyl group include, but are not limited to, vinyl(—CH═CH₂), allyl (—CH₂CH═CH₂), and the like.

The term “alkoxy” refers to an alkyl group, as previously defined,attached to the parent molecular moiety via an oxygen atom. Unlessotherwise specified, the alkoxy group contains 1-12 carbon atoms. Insome embodiments, the alkoxy group contains 1-8 carbon atoms. In otherembodiments, the alkoxy group contains 1-6 carbon atoms. In still otherembodiments, the alkoxy group contains 1-4 carbon atoms. In yet otherembodiments, the alkoxy group contains 1-3 carbon atoms. The alkoxygroup may be optionally substituted with one or more substituentsdisclosed herein.

Some non-limiting examples of the alkoxy group include, but are notlimited to, methoxy (MeO, —OCH₃), ethoxy (EtO, —OCH₂CH₃), 1-propoxy(n-PrO, n-propoxy, —OCH₂CH₂CH₃), 2-propoxy i-propoxy, —OCH(CH₃)₂),1-butoxy (n-BuO, n-butoxy, —OCH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), 2-methyl-1-propoxy i-butoxy,—OCH₂CH(CH₃)₂), 2-butoxy (s-BuO, s-butoxy, —OCH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃),2-methyl-2-propoxy (t-BuO, t-butoxy, —OC(CH₃)₃), 1-pentoxy (n-pentoxy,—OCH₂CH₂CH₂CH₂CH₃), 2-pentoxy (—OCH(CH₃)CH₂CH₂CH₃), 3-pentoxy(—OCH(CH₂CH₃)₂), 2-methyl-2-butoxy (—OC(CH₃)₂CH₂CH₃), 3-methyl-2-butoxy(—OCH(CH₃)CH(CH₃)₂), 3-methyl-1-butoxy (—OCH₂CH₂CH(CH₃)₂),2-methyl-1-butoxy (—OCH₂CH(CH₃)CH₂CH₃), and the like.

The term “alkynyl” refers to a linear or branched chain monovalenthydrocarbon radical of 2 to 12 carbon atoms, with at least one site ofunsaturation, i.e., a carbon-carbon, sp triple bond, wherein the alkynylradical is optionally substituted independently with one or moresubstituents described herein, in some embodiments, the alkynyl groupcontains 2 to 12 carbon atoms, in other embodiments, the alkynyl groupcontains 2 to 8 carbon atoms, in other embodiments, the alkynyl groupcontains 2 to 6 carbon atoms, in other embodiments, the alkynyl groupcontains 2 to 4 carbon atoms. Some specific examples include, but arenot limited to, ethynyl (—C≡CH), propargyl (—CH₂C≡CH), propinyl(—C≡C—CH₃), butynyl (—CH₂CH₂C≡CH, —CH₂C≡CCH₃, —C≡CCH₂CH₃ and—CH(CH₃)C≡CH) and pentynyl(-CH₂CH₂CH₂C≡CH, —CH₂CH₂C≡CCH₃, —CH₂C≡CCH₂CH₃,—C≡CCH₂CH₂CH₃, —CH₂CH(CH₃)C≡CH, —CH(CH₃)CH₂C≡CH, —C(CH₃)₂C≡CH,—CH(CH₃)C≡CCH₃ and —C≡CCH(CH₃)₂) and the like.

The term “cycloaliphatic”, “carbocycle” and “carbocyclyl” can be usedinterchangeably, which refers to a monovalent or multivalent,non-aromatic, saturated or partially unsaturated ring consisting of 3-12carbon atoms as a monocyclic ring or 7-12 carbon atoms as a bicyclicring. Bicyclic carbocycles having 7-12 ring atoms can be arranged, forexample, as a bicyclo[4,5], [5,5], [5,6] or [6,6] system, and bicycliccarbocycles having 9 or 10 ring atoms can be arranged as a bicyclo[5,6]or [6,6] system. Some non-limiting examples of the cycloaliphatic groupinclude cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl and cycloalkynyl. Further examples ofthe cycloaliphatic group include, but are not limited to, cyclopropyl,cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, 1-cyclopent-1-enyl, 1-cyclopent-2-enyl,1-cyclopent-3-enyl, cyclohexyl, 1-cyclohex-1-enyl, 1-cyclohex-2-enyl,1-cyclohex-3-enyl, cyclohexadienyl, cycloheptyl, cyclooctyl, cyclononyl,cyclodecyl, cycloundecyl, cyclododecyl, and the like.

The term “cycloalkyl” refers to a monovalent or multivalent saturatedring having 3 to 12 carbon atoms as a monocyclic, bicyclic, or tricyclicring system. In some embodiments, the cycloalkyl group contains 3 to 12carbon atoms. In other embodiments, the cycloalkyl group contains 3 to 8carbon atoms. In other embodiments, the cycloalkyl group contains 3 to 7carbon atoms. In still other embodiments, the cycloalkyl group contains3 to 6 carbon atoms. The cycloalkyl group may be optionally substitutedwith one or more substituents disclosed herein.

The term “n-membered”, where n is an integer typically describes thenumber of ring-forming atoms in a moiety where the number ofring-forming atoms is n. For example, piperidinyl is an example of6-membered heterocyclyl.

The term “heterocyclyl” refers to a saturated or unsaturation,nonaromatic, monocyclic, bicyclic or tricyclic ring system in which atleast one ring member is selected from nitrogen, sulfur or oxygen.Wherein, the heterocyclyl group may be optionally substituted with oneor more substituents disclosed herein. Unless otherwise specified, theheterocyclyl group may be carbon or nitrogen linked, and a —CH₂— groupcan be optionally replaced by a —C(═O)— or —C(═S)— group. In which, thesulfur can be optionally oxygenized to S-oxide. And the nitrogen can beoptionally oxygenized to N-oxide. In some embodiments, heterocyclyl maybe 3-12 membered heterocyclyl; In some embodiments, heterocyclyl may be5-10 membered heterocyclyl; In some embodiments, heterocyclyl may be 4-6membered heterocyclyl; In some embodiments, heterocyclyl may be 5-6membered heterocyclyl; In other embodiments, heterocyclyl may be 4membered heterocyclyl. In other embodiments, heterocyclyl may be 5membered heterocyclyl. In other embodiments, heterocyclyl may be 6membered heterocyclyl.

Some non-limiting examples of the heterocyclyl group include pyrrolidyl,tetrahydrofuryl, dihydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,dihydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl,thiomorpholinyl, thioxanyl, piperazinyl, homopiperazinyl, azetidinyl,oxetanyl, thietanyl, homopiperidinyl, epoxypropyl, azapanyl, oxepanyl,thiepanyl, oxoazepinyl, diazepinyl, thiazepinyl, 2-pyrrolidinyl,3-pyrrolidinyl, dihydroindolyl, 2H-pyranyl, 4H-pyranyl, dioxanyl,1,3-dioxolanyl, pyrrazolinyl, dithianyl, dithiolanyl, dihydrothienyl,pyrazolidyl, imidazolinyl, imidazolidinyl,1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinyl, 3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexyl,3-azabicyclo[4.1.0]heptyl, azabicyclo[2.2.2]hexyl, 3H-indolyl, quinolyland N-pyridyl. Examples of the heterocyclyl group also include1,1-dioxothiomorpholinyl, some examples, of which carbon atom replacedwith oxo (═O), include but are not limited to pyrimidinyl-dione,1,2,4-thiadiazolyl-5(4H)-one, 1,2,4-oxadiazolyl-5(4H)-one,1H-1,2,4-triazolyl-5(4H)-one, and the like, some examples, of whichcarbon atom replaced with ═S, include but are not limited to1,2,4-oxadiazolyl-5(4H)-thione, 1,3,4-oxadiazolyl-2(3H)-thione, and thelike.

The term “heterocyclylalkyl” or “heterocyclylalkylene” can be usedinterchangeably, which refers to heterocyclyl-substituted alkyl.Examples of such groups include, but are not limited to,pyrrolidin-2-ylmethyl, morpholin-4-ylmethyl, and the like.

The term “heterocyclylalkoxy” refers to heterocyclyl-substituted alkoxy,attached to the rest of molecular through an oxygen atom. Examples ofsuch groups include, but are not limited to, pyrrolidin-2-ylmethoxy,morpholin-4-ylethoxy, and the like.

The term “heterocyclylalkylamino” refers to heterocyclyl-substitutedalkylamino, attached to the rest of molecular through a nitrogen atom.Wherein the heterocyclyl, alkyl and alkylamino are defined as theinvention described herein. Examples of such groups include, but are notlimited to, 2-morpholin-ethylamino, and the like.

The term “heteroatom” refers to one or more of oxygen, sulfur, nitrogen,phosphorus and silicon, including any oxidized form of nitrogen, sulfur,or phosphorus; the primary, secondary, tertiary or quaternary ammoniumsalts; or a substitutable nitrogen of a heterocyclic ring, for example,N (as in 3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrolyl), NH (as in pyrrolidinyl) or NR (as inN-substituted pyrrolidinyl).

The term “halogen” or “halo” or “halogen atom” refers to F (fluorine),Cl (chlorine), Br (bromine), or I (iodine).

The term “unsaturated” refers to a moiety having one or more units ofunsaturation.

The term “aryl” refers to monocyclic, bicyclic and tricyclic carbocyclicring systems having a total of six to fourteen ring members, or six totwelve ring members, or six to ten ring members, wherein at least onering in the system is aromatic, wherein each ring in the system contains3 to 7 ring members and that has a single point or multipoint ofattachment to the rest of the molecule. The term “aryl” and “aromaticring” can be used interchangeably herein. Examples of aryl ring mayinclude phenyl, naphthyl and anthryl. The aryl group may be optionallyand independently substituted with one or more substituents disclosedherein.

The term “heteroaryl” refers to monocyclic, bicyclic and tricyclic ringsystems having a total of 5 to 12 ring members, or 5 to 10 ring members,or 9 to 10 ring members, or 9 ring members, or 5 to 6 ring members,wherein at least one ring in the system is aromatic, and in which atleast one ring member is selected from heteroatom, and wherein each ringin the system contains 5 to 7 ring members and that has a single pointor multipoint of attachment to the rest of the molecule. The term“heteroaryl” and “heteroaromatic ring” or “heteroaromatic compound” canbe used interchangeably herein. In some embodiments, the heteroarylgroup is a 5- to 12-membered heteroaryl comprising 1, 2, 3 or 4heteroatoms independently selected from 0, S and N. In otherembodiments, the heteroaryl group is a 5- to 10-membered heteroarylcomprising 1, 2, 3 or 4 heteroatoms independently selected from O, S andN. In other embodiments, the heteroaryl group is a 9- to 10-memberedheteroaryl comprising 1, 2, 3 or 4 heteroatoms independently selectedfrom O, S and N. In other embodiments, the heteroaryl group is a9-membered heteroaryl comprising 1, 2, 3 or 4 heteroatoms independentlyselected from 0, S and N. In other embodiments, the heteroaryl group isa 5- to 6-membered heteroaryl comprising 1, 2, 3 or 4 heteroatomsindependently selected from O, S and N. And the heteroaryl group may besubstituted or unsubstituted, wherein the substituents may be, but arenot limited to, deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₈ alky, C₁₋₈ alkoxy,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(q)— or C₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(k)—O—, and wherein q, k, R⁷and R⁸ are as defined herein.

Some non-limiting examples of the heteroaryl group include the followingmonocyclic ring, 1,2,4-oxadiazolyl-5(4H)-thione,1,2,4-thiadiazolyl-5(4H)-one, 1,2,4-oxadiazolyl-5(4H)-one,1,3,4-oxadiazolyl-2(3H)-thione, 2-furanyl, 3-furanyl, N-imidazolyl,2-imidazolyl, 4-imidazolyl, 5-imidazolyl, 3-isoxazolyl, 4-isoxazolyl,5-isoxazolyl, 2-oxazolyl, 4-oxazolyl, 5-oxazolyl, N-pyrrolyl,2-pyrrolyl, 3-pyrrolyl, 2-pyridyl, 3-pyridyl, 4-pyridyl, 2-pyrimidinyl,4-pyrimidinyl, 5-pyrimidinyl, pyridazinyl (e.g., 3-pyridazinyl),2-thiazolyl, 4-thiazolyl, 5-thiazolyl, tetrazolyl (e.g., 5-tetrazolyl),triazolyl (e.g., 2-triazolyl, 5-triazolyl), 2-thienyl, 3-thienyl,pyranyl, pyrazolyl (e.g., 2-pyrazolyl), isothiazolyl, 1,2,3-oxadiazolyl,1,2,5-oxadiazolyl, 1,2,4-oxadiazolyl, 1,2,3-triazolyl,1,2,3-thiadiazolyl, 1,3,4-thiadiazolyl, 1,2,5-thiadiazolyl, pyrazinyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, diazolyl, thiadiazolyl triazinyl, and the followingbicycles, but are not limited to: benzothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl,benzofuryl, benzothiophenyl, indolyl (e.g., 2-indolyl), purinyl,quinolinyl (e.g., 2-quinolinyl, 3-quinolinyl, 4-quinolinyl),isoquinolinyl (e.g., 1-isoquinolinyl, 3-isoquinolinyl or4-isoquinolinyl), and the like.

The term “heteroarylalkyl” and “heteroarylalkylene” can be usedinterchangeably, which refers to an alkyl group substituted with one ormore same or different heteroaryl groups, wherein the alkyl group andheteroaryl group are as defined herein. Some non-limiting examples ofthe heteroarylalkyl group include (pyrid-2-yl)ethyl,(thiazol-2-yl)methyl, (imidazol-2-yl)ethyl, (pyrimidin-2-yl)propyl, andthe like.

The term “aralkyl” or “arylalkyl” can be used interchangeably, whichrefers to aryl-substituted alkyl, wherein the aryl and the alkyl are asdefined herein. In some embodiments, the aralkyl or arylalkyl radicalrefers to a “lower aralkyl” radical, i.e. aryl attaches to C₁₋₆ alkyl.In other embodiments, aralkyl or arylalkyl refers to phenyl attaches toC₁₋₃ alkyl. Specific examples include phenylmethyl (i.e. benzyl),diphenylmethyl, phenylethyl, and the like. And aryl of the arylalkyl maybe further substituted with the substituent selected from deuterium, F,Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₈ alky, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(q)— or C₁₋₈alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(k)—O—, and wherein q, k, R⁷ and R⁸ are as definedherein.

The term “alkylamino” refers to “N-alkylamino” and “N,N-dialkylamino”wherein amino groups are independently substituted with one alkylradical or two alkyl radicals, respectively. In some embodiments, thealkylamino group is lower alkylamino group having one or two C₁₋₁₂ alkylgroups attached to nitrogen atom. In other embodiments, the alkylaminogroup is lower alkylamino group having one or two C₁₋₆ alkyl groupsattached to nitrogen atom. In other embodiments, the alkylamino group islower alkylamino group having one or two C₁₋₄ alkyl groups attached tonitrogen atom. In other embodiments, the alkylamino group is loweralkylamino group having one or two C₁₋₃ alkyl groups attached tonitrogen atom. Some non-limiting examples of suitable alkylamino radicalinclude mono or dialkylamino. Some examples include, but not limited to,N-methylamino, N-ethylamino, N,N-dimethylamino and N,N-diethylamino, andthe like.

The term “cycloalkylalkyl” and “cycloalkylalkylene” can be usedinterchangeably, which refers to an alkyl group substituted with one ormore the same or different cycloalkyl groups, wherein the alkyl andcycloalkyl groups are as defined herein. Some non-limiting examples ofsuch group include cyclohexylmethylene, cyclopropylethylene, etc.

The term “alkoxyalkyl” and “alkoxyalkylene” can be used interchangeably,which refers to an alkyl group substituted with one or more the same ordifferent alkoxy groups, wherein the alkoxy and alkyl groups are asdefined herein. Some non-limiting examples of such group includemethoxymethyl, methoxyethyl, ethoxymethyl, etc.

As described herein, a bond drawn from a substituent to the center ofone ring within a ring system (as shown in Formula b) representssubstitution of the substituent at any substitutable or reasonableposition on the ring, and optionally including any substitution case onan enantiomer, for example, as shown as formula b, c, d, e, f, g and h.

Furthermore, unless otherwise stated, the phrase “each . . . isindependently” is used interchangeably with the phrase “each (of) . . .and . . . is independently”. It should be understood broadly that thespecific options expressed by the same symbol are independently of eachother in different radicals; or the specific options expressed by thesame symbol are independently of each other in same radicals. Such asFormula (p), specific options of R⁹ are not affect each other betweenmultiple R⁹.

As described herein, a system may have two attachment points attached tothe rest of the molecule, for example, Formula q represents that it mayconnect with the rest of the molecule through either E or E, i.e. thetwo connect manners are interchangeable with each other in the case ofreasonable molecular structure.

Unless otherwise stated, structures depicted herein are also meant toinclude all isomeric (e.g., enantiomeric, diastereomeric, and geometric(conformational isomerism)) forms of the structure; for example, the Rand S configurations for each asymmetric center, (Z) and (E) double bondisomers, and (Z) and (E) conformational isomers. Therefore, singlestereochemical isomers as well as enantiomeric, diastereomeric, orgeometric mixtures of the present compounds are within the scopedisclosed herein.

The term “prodrug” refers to a compound that is transformed in vivo intoa compound of Formula (I). Such a transformation can be affected, forexample, by hydrolysis of the prodrug form in blood or enzymatictransformation to the parent form in blood or tissue. Prodrugs of thecompounds disclosed herein may be, for example, esters. Some commonesters which have been utilized as prodrugs are phenyl esters, aliphatic(C₁-C₂₄) esters, acyloxymethyl esters, carbonates, carbamates and aminoacid esters. For example, a compound disclosed herein that contains ahydroxy group may be acylated at this position in its prodrug form.Other prodrug forms include phosphates, such as, those phosphatecompounds derived from the phosphonation of a hydroxy group on theparent compound. A thorough discussion of prodrugs is provided in T.Higuchi and V. Stella, Pro-drugs as Novel Delivery Systems, Vol. 14 ofthe A.C.S. Symposium Series, Edward B. Roche, ed., BioreversibleCarriers in Drug Design, American Pharmaceutical Association andPergamon Press, 1987, J. Rautio et al., Prodrugs: Design and ClinicalApplications, Nature Review Drug Discovery, 2008, 7, 255-270, and S. J.Hecker et al., Prodrugs of Phosphates and Phosphonates, Journal ofMedicinal Chemistry, 2008, 51, 2328-2345, all of which are incorporatedherein by reference in their entireties.

Unless otherwise stated, all tautomeric forms of the compounds disclosedherein are within the scope of the invention. Additionally, unlessotherwise stated, structures depicted herein are also meant to includecompounds that differ only in the presence of one or more isotopicallyenriched atoms.

A “metabolite” is a product produced through metabolism in the body of aspecified compound or salt thereof. The metabolites of a compound may beidentified using routine techniques known in the art and theiractivities determined using tests such as those described herein. Suchproducts may result for example from oxidation, reduction, hydrolysis,amidation, deamidation, esterification, deesterification, enzymecleavage, and the like, of the administered compound. Accordingly, theinvention includes metabolites of compounds disclosed herein, includingmetabolites produced by contacting a compound disclosed herein with amammal for a sufficient time period.

Stereochemical definitions and conventions used herein generally followS. P. Parker, Ed., McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Chemical Terms (1984)McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York; and Eliel, E. and Wilen, S.,“Stereochemistry of Organic Compounds”, John Wiley&Sons, Inc., New York,1994. The compounds disclosed herein may contain asymmetric or chiralcenters, and therefore exist in different stereoisomeric forms. It isintended that all stereoisomeric forms of the compounds disclosedherein, including, but not limited to, diastereomers, enantiomers andatropisomers, as well as mixtures thereof such as racemic mixtures, formpart of the present invention. Many organic compounds exist in opticallyactive forms, i.e., they have the ability to rotate the plane ofplane-polarized light. In describing an optically active compound, theprefixes D and L, or R and S, are used to denote the absoluteconfiguration of the molecule about its chiral center(s). The prefixes dand 1 or (+) and (−) are employed to designate the sign of rotation ofplane-polarized light by the compound, with (−) or 1 meaning that thecompound is levorotatory. A compound prefixed with (+) or d isdextrorotatory. For a given chemical structure, these stereoisomers areidentical except that they are mirror images of one another. A specificstereoisomer may also be referred to as an enantiomer, and a mixture ofsuch isomers is often called an enantiomeric mixture. A 50:50 mixture ofenantiomers is referred to as a racemic mixture or a racemate, which mayoccur where there has been no stereoselection or stereospecificity in achemical reaction or process. The term “racemic mixture” or “racemate”refers to an equimolar mixture of two enantiomeric species, devoid ofoptical activity.

The term “tautomer” or “tautomeric form” refers to structural isomers ofdifferent energies which are interconvertible via a low energy barrier.Some non-limiting examples of proton tautomers (also known asprototropic tautomers) include interconversions via migration of aproton, such as keto-enol and imine-enamine isomerizations. Valencetautomers include interconversions by reorganization of some of thebonding electrons. Unless otherwise stated, all tautomeric forms of thecompounds disclosed herein are within the scope of the invention.

A “pharmaceutically acceptable salt” refers to organic or inorganicsalts of a compound disclosed herein. Pharmaceutically acceptable saltsare well known in the art. For example, Berge et al., describepharmaceutically acceptable salts in detail in J. Pharmacol Sci, 1977,66:1-19, which is incorporated herein by reference. Some non-limitingexamples of pharmaceutically acceptable and nontoxic salts include saltsof an amino group formed with inorganic acids such as hydrochloric acid,hydrobromic acid, phosphoric acid, sulfuric acid and perchloric acid orwith organic acids such as acetic acid, oxalic acid, maleic acid,tartaric acid, citric acid, succinic acid and malonic acid or by usingother methods used in the art such as ion exchange. Otherpharmaceutically acceptable salts include adipate, 2-hydroxy propionate,alginate, ascorbate, aspartate, benzenesulfonate, benzoate, bisulfate,borate, butyrate, camphorate, camphorsulfonate, cyclopentanepropionate,digluconate, dodecylsulfate, ethanesulfonate, formate, fumarate,glucoheptonate, glycerophosphate, gluconate, hemisulfate, heptanoate,hexanoate, hydro iodide, 2-hydroxy-ethanesulfonate, lactobionate,lactate, laurate, laurylsulfate, malate, malonate, methanesulfonate,2-naphthalenesulfonate, nicotinate, nitrate, oleate, palmitate, pamoate,pectinate, persulfate, 3-phenylpropionate, picrate, pivalate,propionate, stearate, thiocyanate, p-toluenesulfonate, undecanoate,valerate salts, and the like. Salts derived from appropriate basesinclude alkali metal, alkaline earth metal, ammonium and N⁺(C₁₋₄ alkyl)₄salts. This invention also envisions the quaternization of any basicnitrogen-containing groups of the compounds disclosed herein. Water oroil soluble or dispersable products may be obtained by suchquaternization. Representative alkali or alkaline earth metal saltsinclude sodium, lithium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and the like.Further pharmaceutically acceptable salts include, when appropriate,nontoxic ammonium, quaternary ammonium, and amine cations formed usingcounterions such as halide, hydroxide, carboxylate, sulfate, phosphate,nitrate, C₁₋₈ sulfonate or aryl sulfonate.

The term “solvate” refers to an association or complex of one or moresolvent molecules and a compound disclosed herein. Some non-limitingexamples of the solvent that form solvates include water, isopropanol,ethanol, methanol, dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO), ethyl acetate, acetic acidand ethanolamine. The term “hydrate” refers to the complex where thesolvent molecule is water.

The term “protecting group” or “PG” refers to a substituent that iscommonly employed to block or protect a particular functionality whilereacting with other functional groups on the compound. For example, an“amino-protecting group” is a substituent attached to an amino groupthat blocks or protects the amino functionality in the compound.Suitable amino-protecting groups include acetyl, trifluoroacetyl,t-butoxy-carbonyl (BOC, Boc), benzyloxycarbonyl (CBZ, Cbz) and9-fluorenylmethylenoxy-carbonyl (Fmoc). Similarly, a “hydroxy-protectinggroup” refers to a substituent of a hydroxy group that blocks orprotects the hydroxy functionality. Suitable protecting groups includeacetyl and silyl. A “carboxy-protecting group” refers to a substituentof the carboxy group that blocks or protects the carboxy functionality.Common carboxy-protecting groups include —CH₂CH₂SO₂Ph, cyanoethyl,2-(trimethylsilyl)ethyl, 2-(trimethylsilyl) ethoxy-methy-1,2-(p-toluenesulfonyl) ethyl, 2-(p-nitrophenylsulfenyl)-ethyl,2-(diphenylphosphino)-ethyl, nitroethyl and the like. For a generaldescription of protecting groups and their use, see T. W. Greene,Protective Groups in Organic Synthesis, John Wiley & Sons, New York,1991; and P. J. Kocienski, Protecting Groups, Thieme, Stuttgart, 2005.

DESCRIPTION OF COMPOUNDS OF THE INVENTION

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In one aspect, provided herein is a compound having Formula (I) orFormula (Ia) or a stereoisomer, a tautomer, an N-oxide, a solvate, ametabolite, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a prodrug thereof;

wherein each R¹ is independently H, deuterium, F, Cl, Br, I, cyano,methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, methylamino, ethylamino, nitro,4-trifluoromethylphenyl, 3,5-di(trifluoromethyl)phenyl ortrifluoromethyl;

each R² is independently C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl-C₁₋₆ alkylene or 5 to 6 membered heterocyclyl-C₁₋₆ alkylene;

each R³ is independently C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl, whereineach of the C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl is independentlyunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four or fivesubstituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN,C₁₋₆ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkyl-OC(═O)—, C₁₋₆alkyl-OC(═O)—C₁₋₆ alkylene, HOOC—C₁₋₆ alkylene, C₁₋₆ alkoxy-C₁₋₆alkylene and C₁₋₆ alkyl-S(═O)₂—;

each W is independently CH or N;

each X¹ is independently —C(═O)—, —S(═O)₂—, —(O═)P(OH)— or—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—;

each R⁴ is independently —(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—R⁵-L-R⁶;

R⁵ is 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, 5-12membered heteroaryl or C₆₋₁₀ aryl, wherein each of the 3-12 memberedheterocyclyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, 5-12 membered heteroaryland C₆₋₁₀ aryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one,two, three, four or five substituents independently selected fromdeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—and C₁₋₆ alkoxy-C(═O)—;

R⁶ is 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, 5-12membered heteroaryl or C₆₋₁₀ aryl, wherein each of the 3-12 memberedheterocyclyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, 5-12 membered heteroaryland C₆₋₁₀ aryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one,two, three, four or five R^(w);

L is a single bond, —O—, —S(═O)_(j)—, —C(═O)—, —NH—, —(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)— or—O—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—;

each R^(w) is independently deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R^(e)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁰—S(═O)_(t)—, R¹²—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—,amino, C₁₋₁₂ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₈alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl, 3-10 memberedheterocyclyl or 5-10 membered heteroaryl, wherein each of the amino,C₁₋₁₂ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy of C₁₋₈alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, hydroxy C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl,C₆₋₁₀ aryl, 3-10 membered heterocyclyl and 5-10 membered heteroaryl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive R^(x);

each R¹⁰ and R¹¹ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy,C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl and 5-10 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five R^(y);

each R¹² is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl and 5-10 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five R^(z);

each R¹³ is independently C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 membered heterocyclyl, wherein each ofthe C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, C₆₋₁₀ aryland 5-10 membered heterocyclyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(g);

each R^(x), R^(y), R^(z) and R^(g) is independently deuterium, F, Cl,Br, OH, CN, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹⁴C(═O)—, R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—,R¹⁵—S(═O)_(t)—, R¹⁶O—, R¹⁷—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₂ alkoxy, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₈ alkyl,C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl or 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, wherein each of the amino, C₁₋₁₂ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl,C₁₋₈ alkoxy of C₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₈alkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl and 5-10membered heteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted withone, two, three, four or five substituents independently selected fromdeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₁₋₈ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₈ alkyl,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R¹⁴ and R¹⁵ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy,C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl and 5-10 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₁₋₈ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₈alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R¹⁷ is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₈ alkyl, alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl,3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl and 5-10 membered heteroaryl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive substituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH,C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₁₋₈ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₈alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R¹⁶ is independently C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 membered heterocyclyl, wherein each ofthe C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, C₆₋₁₀ aryland 5-10 membered heterocyclyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₁₋₈alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R^(a), R^(b), R^(e) and R^(d) is independently H, deuterium, C₁₋₈alkyl, C₂₋₈ alkynyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—,C₆₋₁₀ aryl-C₁₋₄ alkylene or 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, wherein each ofthe C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₂₋₈ alkynyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₆₋₁₀ arylof C₆₋₁₀ aryl-C₁₋₄ alkylene and 3-12 membered heterocyclyl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive substituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH,C₁₋₈ alkyl, (C₁₋₆ alkyl)₂NC(═O)—, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— andC₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)₁₁—O—;

each R⁷, R⁸ and R⁹ is independently H, deuterium, F, Cl, Br, C₁₋₆ alkyl,NH₂C(═O)—, C₁₋₆ alkyl-OC(═O)—, carboxy, carboxy-C₁₋₆ alkylene,hydroxy-C₁ alkyl or C₁₋₆ haloalkyl, or R⁷ and R⁸, together with thecarbon atom to which they are attached, form C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl orcarbonyl;

each f, m and h is independently 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4;

each n is independently 1, 2, 3 or 4;

each t is independently 0, 1 or 2;

each j is independently 0, 1, 2 or 3.

In some embodiments, provided herein is a compound having Formula (II)or Formula (IIa):

wherein each R¹ and R^(1a) is independently H, deuterium, F, Cl, Br, I,cyano, methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, methylamino, ethylamino, nitro,4-trifluoromethylphenyl, 3,5-di(trifluoromethyl)phenyl ortrifluoromethyl; each R², R³, R⁹, R⁴, X¹ and m is as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R² is independently methyl, ethyl, n-propyl,i-propyl, C₁₋₄ haloalkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl-C₁₋₃ alkylene or 5-6 memberedheterocyclyl-C₁₋₃ alkylene;

R³ is phenyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyridyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl,triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl or pyrimidinyl, wherein eachof the phenyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyridyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl,triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl and pyrimidinyl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive substituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH,CN, C₁₋₄ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkyl-OC(═O)—,C₁₋₄alkyl-OC(═O)—C₁₋₃ alkylene, HOOC—C₁₋₆ alkylene, C₁₋₄alkoxy-C₁₋₃alkylene or C₁₋₄ alkyl-S(═O)₂—;

each R⁷, R⁸ and R⁹ is independently H, deuterium, F, Cl, Br, methyl,ethyl, n-propyl, i-propyl, NH₂C(═O)—, C₁₋₄ alkyl-OC(═O)—, carboxy,carboxy-C₁₋₃ alkylene, hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl or C₁₋₄ haloalkyl, or R⁷ andR⁸, together with the carbon atom to which they are attached, formcyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl or carbonyl;

In some embodiments, R⁵ is 5-10 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl,C₂₋₈alkynyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, phenyl or naphthyl, wherein eachof the 5-10 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₈ alkynyl, 5-10membered heteroaryl, phenyl and naphthyl is independently unsubstitutedor substituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, C₁₋₄ alkoxy,C₁₋₄ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄ alkoxy-C(═O)—;

R⁶ is 5-10 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₈alkynyl, 5-10membered heteroaryl, phenyl or naphthyl, wherein each of the 5-10membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₈ alkynyl, 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl and naphthyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(w).

In some embodiments, R⁵ is 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl,C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 9-10 membered heteroaryl, phenylor naphthyl, wherein each of the 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 9-10 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl and naphthyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, C₁₋₃ alkoxy,C₁₋₃ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₃ alkoxy-C(═O)—;

R⁶ is 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6membered heteroaryl, phenyl or naphthyl, wherein each of the 5-6membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl and naphthyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(w);

wherein R⁷, R⁸, h and R^(w) are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, R⁵ is 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl,C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 9 membered heteroaryl, phenyl ornaphthyl, wherein each of the 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 9 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl and naphthyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, C₁₋₃ alkoxy,C₁₋₃ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₃ alkoxy-C(═O)—;

R⁶ is 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6membered heteroaryl, phenyl or naphthyl, wherein each of the 5-6membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl and naphthyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(w);

wherein R⁷, R⁸, h and R^(w) are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, R⁵ is pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, ethynyl,propargyl, propynyl, butynyl, pentynyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, benzothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl, benzofuranyl,benzothienyl, indolyl, purinyl, quinolyl, isoquinolyl, phenyl ornaphthyl, wherein each of the pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, ethynyl,propargyl, propynyl, butynyl, pentynyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, benzothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl, benzofuranyl,benzothienyl, indolyl, purinyl, quinolyl, isoquinolyl, phenyl andnaphthyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, C₁₋₃ alkoxy, C₁₋₃ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₃alkoxy-C(═O)—;

R⁶ is pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, ethynyl, propargyl, propynyl, butynyl,pentynyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl,furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl,isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl, thienyl, phenyl or naphthyl, whereineach of the pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, ethynyl, propargyl, propynyl, butynyl,pentynyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl,furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl,isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl, thienyl, phenyl and naphthyl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive R^(w);

wherein R⁷, R⁸, h and R^(w) are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R^(w) is independently deuterium, F, Cl, Br,OH, CN, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹¹C(═O)—, R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁰—S(═O)_(t)—,R¹³O—, R¹²—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl,phenyl, naphthyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl,and wherein each of the amino, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxyof C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₆ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, phenyl, naphthyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five R^(x);

wherein R⁷, R⁸, h, t, n, j, R¹¹, R^(c), R^(d), R¹⁰, R¹³, R¹² and R^(x)are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R^(w) is independently deuterium, F, Cl, Br,OH, CN, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹¹C(═O)—, R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁰—S(═O)_(t)—,R¹³O—, R¹²—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, alkoxy,C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₄ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄alkynyl, phenyl, naphthyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl,pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl,triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl,thienyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl or piperazinyl, and wherein each of theamino, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy of C₁₋₄alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₄ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl,phenyl, naphthyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl, thienyl,pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl and piperazinylis independentlyunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(x);

wherein R⁷, R⁸, h, t, n, j, R¹¹, R^(c), R^(d), R¹⁰, R¹³, R¹² and R^(x)are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R¹⁰ and R¹¹ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—,C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl,phenyl, naphthyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and wherein each of theC₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl,phenyl, naphthyl and 5-6 membered heteroaryl is independentlyunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(y);

each R¹² is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, 4 membered heterocyclyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl,naphthyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 4 membered heterocyclyl, 5-6 memberedheterocyclyl, phenyl, naphthyl and 5-6 membered heteroaryl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive R^(z);

each R¹³ is independently C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl, naphthyl or 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, and whereineach of the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl,phenyl, naphthyl and 5-6 membered heterocyclyl is independentlyunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(g);

wherein R^(a), R^(b), R^(y), R^(z) and R^(g) are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R¹⁰ and R¹¹ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—, C₁alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, naphthyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl or thienyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl,C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, naphthyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl and thienyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(y);

each R¹² is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy,cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, azetidinyl, oxetanyl,thietanyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl or thienyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl,C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,cyclohexyl, azetidinyl, oxetanyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl,imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl and thienyl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive R^(z);

each R¹³ is independently C₁₋₄ alkyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl or thienyl, andwherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl,cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl and thienyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(g);

wherein R^(a), R^(b), R^(y), R^(z) and R^(g) are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R^(x), R^(y), R^(z) and R^(g) is independentlydeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹⁴C(═O)—,R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁵—S(═O)_(t)—, R¹⁶O—, R¹⁷—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₆ alkyl,hydroxy-C₁ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, phenyl, naphthyl, 5-6 memberedheterocyclyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl, wherein each of the amino, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy of C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₆alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, phenyl, naphthyl, 5-6 memberedheterocyclyl and 5-6 membered heteroaryl is independently unsubstitutedor substituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₆alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

-   -   wherein R⁷, R⁸, R¹⁴, R¹⁵, R¹⁶, R¹⁷, R^(c), R^(d), h, t, n and j        are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R^(x), R^(y), R^(z) and R^(g) is independentlydeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹⁴C(═O)—,R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁵—S(═O)_(t)—, R¹⁶O—, R¹⁷—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₄alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₄ alkyl,hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl orpiperazinyl, and wherein each of the amino, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₄ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl,C₂₋₄ alkynyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl, thienyl,pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl and piperazinylis independentlyunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four or fivesubstituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₄alkoxy, C₁₋₄ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

wherein R⁷, R⁸, R¹⁴, R¹⁵, R¹⁶, R¹⁷, R^(c), R^(d), h, t, n and j are asdefined herein.

In some embodiments, each R¹⁴ and R¹⁵ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—,C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl,phenyl, naphthyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₆alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl,naphthyl and 5-6 membered heteroaryl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R¹⁷ is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl, naphthyl or 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl, naphthyl and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₆alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R¹⁶ is independently C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl, naphthyl or 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, wherein eachof the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, phenyl,naphthyl and 5-6 membered heterocyclyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

wherein R⁷, R⁸, R^(a), R^(b), h and n are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R¹⁴ and R¹⁵ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—,C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl,cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl or thienyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl,C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl and thienyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R¹⁷ is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy,cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl,pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl,tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl,thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl or thienyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy,cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl,pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl,tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl,thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl and thienyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted withone, two, three, four or five substituents independently selected fromdeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₁₋₄ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— andC₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

each R¹⁶ is independently C₁₋₄ alkyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl or thienyl, andwherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl,cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl and thienyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

wherein R⁷, R⁸, R^(a), R^(b), h and n are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R^(a), R^(b), R^(e) and R^(d) is independentlyH, deuterium, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, phenyl-C₁₋₃ alkylene or 5-6 membered heterocyclyl,wherein each of the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, phenyl-C₁₋₃ alkylene and 5-6 membered heterocyclyl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive substituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH,C₁₋₆ alkyl, (C₁₋₄ alkyl)₂NC(═O)—, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— andC₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

wherein R⁷, R⁸, h and n are as defined herein.

In some embodiments, each R^(a), R^(b), R^(e) and R^(d) is independentlyH, deuterium, C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl,cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—,phenyl-methylene, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl orpiperazinyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,phenyl-methylene, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl andpiperazinyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₄ alkyl, (CH₃)₂NC(═O)—, (CH₂CH₃)₂NC(═O)—,CH₃CH₂N(CH₃)C(═O)—, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—;

wherein R⁷, R⁸, h and n are as defined herein.

In still some embodiments, provided herein is a compound having one ofthe following structures, or a stereoisomer, a tautomer, an N-oxide, asolvate, a metabolite, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a prodrugthereof but not limited to these compounds:

In other aspect, provided herein is a pharmaceutical compositioncomprising the compound disclosed herein and one or morepharmaceutically acceptable adjuvants.

In some embodiments, the pharmaceutical composition disclosed hereinfurther comprises one or more other anti-HBV drugs.

In some embodiments of the pharmaceutical composition disclosed herein,wherein the other anti-HBV drug is an HBV polymerase inhibitor,immunomodulator or interferon.

In some embodiments of the pharmaceutical composition, wherein the otheranti-HBV drug is lamivudine, telbivudine, tenofovir, entecavir, adefovirdipivoxil, alfaferone, alloferon, celmoleukin, clevudine, emtricitabine,famciclovir, feron, hepatect CP, intefen, interferon α-1b, interferon α,interferon α-2a, interferon β-1a, interferon α-2, interleukin-2,mivotilate, nitazoxanide, peginterferon alfa-2a, ribavirin, roferon-A,sizofiran, Euforavac, rintatolimod, Phosphazid, Heplisav, interferonα-2b, levamisole, or propagermanium.

In other aspect, also provided herein is use of the compound or thepharmaceutical composition disclosed herein in the manufacture of amedicament for preventing, treating or lessening a virus disease in apatient.

In some embodiments of the use, wherein the virus disease disclosedherein is hepatitis B infection or a disease caused by hepatitis Binfection.

In other embodiments of the use, the disease caused by hepatitis Binfection disclosed herein is hepatic cirrhosis or hepatocellularcarcinogenesis.

In other aspect, provided herein is the compound or the pharmaceuticalcomposition disclosed herein for use in preventing, managing, treatingor lessening a virus disease in a patient.

In some embodiments, the use of the compound or the pharmaceuticalcomposition disclosed herein, wherein the virus disease disclosed hereinis hepatitis B infection or a disease caused by hepatitis B infection.

In other embodiments, the use of the compound or the pharmaceuticalcomposition disclosed herein, wherein the disease caused by hepatitis Binfection disclosed herein is hepatic cirrhosis or hepatocellularcarcinogenesis.

In other embodiments, the present invention relates to a method ofpreventing, treating or lessening a virus disease in a patient,comprising administering a pharmaceutically acceptable effective amountof the compound or pharmaceutical composition to a patient.

In some embodiments, the method of the present invention, wherein thevirus disease disclosed herein is hepatitis B infection or a diseasecaused by hepatitis B infection.

In other embodiments, the method of the present invention, wherein thedisease caused by hepatitis B infection disclosed herein is hepaticcirrhosis or hepatocellular carcinogenesis.

In other aspect, also provided herein is use of the compound or thepharmaceutical composition disclosed herein in the manufacture of amedicament for preventing, treating or lessening a HBV disease in apatient.

In other embodiments, the present invention relates to a method ofpreventing, managing, treating or lessening an HBV disease in a patient,comprising administering a pharmaceutically acceptable effective amountof the compound to a patient.

In other embodiments, the present invention relates to a method ofpreventing, managing, treating or lessening an HBV disease in a patient,comprising administering a pharmaceutically acceptable effective amountof the compound to a patient.

In other aspect, provided herein is use of the compound disclosed hereinin the manufacture of a medicament for preventing, managing or treatingan HBV disease in a patient, and lessening the severity thereof.

In other aspect, provided herein is use of the composition containingthe compound disclosed herein in the manufacture of a medicament forpreventing, managing or treating an HBV disease in a patient, andlessening the severity thereof.

In some embodiments, the organism is a mammal. In other embodiments, theorganism is human. In other embodiments, the method further comprisescontacting kinases with other anti-HBV therapeutic agent.

In other embodiments, provided herein is a method of inhibiting HBVinfection, comprising contacting cells with an effective amount of thecompound or the composition to HBV. In other some embodiments, themethod further comprises contacting cells with other anti-HBVtherapeutic agent.

In other aspect, the present invention relates to a method of treatingan HBV disease in a patient, comprising administrating a therapeuticallyeffective amount of the compound or composition thereof to a patient.

In other some embodiments, the method further comprises administratingother anti-HBV therapeutic agents.

In other aspect, the present invention relates to a method of inhibitingan HBV infection in a patient, comprising administrating atherapeutically effective amount of the compound or composition thereofto a patient. In other embodiments, the method further comprisesadministrating a therapeutically effective amount of other anti-HBVtherapeutic agent.

In other aspect, provided herein is a method of preparing, separating orpurifying the compound of Formula (I) or Formula (Ia).

The present invention also comprises uses of the compound andpharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof in the manufacture of amedicament for effectively inhibiting HBV infection including thosedescribed in the invention. Use of the compound disclosed herein in themanufacture of a medicament for effectively inhibiting HCV infection.The compound disclosed herein also can be used in the manufacture of amedicament for lessening, preventing, managing or treating a HBV diseasein a patient. The present invention provides a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of thecompound of Formula (I) or (Ia), and at least one of pharmaceuticallyacceptable adjuvants.

The present invention also provides a method of effectively inhibitingor lessening a HBV infection disease in a patient comprisingadministering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of thecompound of Formula (I) or (Ia).

Unless otherwise stated, all stereoisomers, geometric isomers,tautomers, N-oxides, hydrates, solvates, metabolites, salts andpharmaceutically acceptable prodrugs of the compounds disclosed hereinare within the scope of the invention.

Specifically, the salt is a pharmaceutically acceptable salt. The phrase“pharmaceutically acceptable” refers to that the substance orcomposition must be compatible chemically and/or toxicologically, withthe other ingredients comprising a formulation, and/or the mammal beingtreated therewith.

The compounds disclosed herein also include salts of the compounds whichare not necessarily pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and which may beuseful as intermediates for preparing and/or purifying compounds ofFormula (I) or (Ia), and/or for separating enantiomers of compounds ofFormula (I) or (Ia).

If the compound disclosed herein is a base, the desired salt may beprepared by any suitable method available in the art, for example,treatment of the free base with an inorganic acid, such as hydrochloricacid, hydrobromic acid, sulfuric acid, nitric acid, phosphoric acid, andthe like, or with an organic acid, such as acetic acid, maleic acid,succinic acid, mandelic acid, fumaric acid, malonic acid, pyruvic acid,malic acid, 2-hydroxypropionic acid, citric acid, oxalic acid, glycolicacid and salicylic acid; a pyranosidyl acid, such as glucuronic acid andgalacturonic acid; an alpha-hydroxy acid, such as citric acid andtartaric acid; an amino acid, such as aspartic acid and glutamic acid;an aromatic acid, such as benzoic acid and cinnamic acid; a sulfonicacid, such as p-toluenesulfonic acid, benzenesulfonic acid,methanesulfonic acid, ethanesulfonic acid, trifluoromethanesulfonicacid, and the like; or the combination thereof.

If the compound disclosed here in is an acid, the desired salt may beprepared by any suitable method, for example, treatment of the free acidwith an inorganic or organic base, such as an amine (primary, secondaryor tertiary), an alkali metal hydroxide, ammonium, N⁺(R¹⁴)₄ salt oralkaline earth metal hydroxide, and the like. Some non-limiting examplesof suitable salts include organic salts derived from amino acids, suchas glycine and arginine; ammonia, such as primary, secondary andtertiary amine, N⁺(R¹⁴)₄ salt, wherein R¹⁴ is H, C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl,C₆₋₁₀ aryl-C₁₋₄-alkyl, and the like; and cyclic amines, such aspiperidine, morpholine and piperazine, and inorganic salts derived fromsodium, calcium, potassium, magnesium, manganese, iron, copper, zinc,aluminum, lithium, and the like, and further include, when appropriate,nontoxic ammonium, quaternary ammonium and amine cations formed usingcounterions such as halide, hydroxide, carboxylate, sulfate, phosphate,nitrate, C₁₋₈ sulfonate or aryl sulfonate.

Compositions of the Compound, Formulation, Administration and Use of theCompounds and Pharmaceutical Compositions

According to other aspect, the characteristic of the pharmaceuticalcomposition disclosed herein comprise the compound having Formula (I) or(Ia), the compound listed in the specification, or compounds ofexamples, and a pharmaceutically acceptable adjuvant. The compound inthe pharmaceutical compositions disclosed herein can inhibit hepatitis Bvirus (HBV) effectively, and suitable for treating diseases induced byviruses in a patient, especially acute and chronic persistent HBVinfections. Chronic viral diseases induced by HBV can worsen themorbidity and the chronic HBV infection can cause liver cirrhosis and/orhepatocellular carcinogenesis in many cases.

Areas of indication which may be mentioned for the compounds of theinvention are, for example: the treatment of acute and chronic viralinfections which may lead to infectious hepatitis, for exampleinfections with hepatitis B viruses. The compounds of the invention areparticularly suitable for the treatment of chronic hepatitis Binfections and the treatment of acute and chronic hepatitis B viralinfections.

The present invention includes pharmaceutical preparations which,besides nontoxic, inert pharmaceutically suitable carriers, comprise oneor more compounds (I) or (Ia) or a combination of the invention or whichconsist of one or more active ingredients (I) or (Ia) or of acombination of the invention.

The pharmaceutical preparations mentioned above may also comprise otheractive pharmaceutical ingredients apart from the compounds (I) and (Ia).

It will also be appreciated that certain of the compounds disclosedherein can exist in free form for treatment, or where appropriate, as apharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof. According to theinvention, the pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives includepharmaceutically acceptable prodrugs, salts, esters, salts of suchesters, or any other adducts or derivatives which upon administration toa patient in need is capable of providing, directly or indirectly, acompound as otherwise described herein, or a metabolite or residuethereof.

As described above, the pharmaceutical compositions disclosed hereincomprises any one of the compound of formula (I) or (Ia), and furthercomprise a pharmaceutically acceptable an adjuvant, such adjuvant,which, as used herein, includes any and all solvents, solid excipients,diluents, binders, disintegrants, or other liquid excipients,dispersion, corrigents or suspension aids, surface active agents,isotonic agents, thickening or emulsifying agents, preservatives, solidbinders, lubricants and the like, as suited to the particular dosageform desired. As the following described: In Remington: The Science andPractice of Pharmacy, 21st ed., 2005, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,Philadelphia, and Swarbrick et al., Encyclopedia of PharmaceuticalTechnology, eds. 1988-1999, Marcel Dekker, New York, both of which areherein incorporated by reference in their entireties, discloses variousexcipients used in formulating pharmaceutically acceptable compositionsand known techniques for the preparation thereof. Except insofar as anyconventional adjuvant incompatible with the compounds disclosed herein,such as by producing any undesirable biological effect or otherwiseinteracting in a deleterious manner with any other components of thepharmaceutically acceptable composition, its use is contemplated to bewithin the scope of this invention.

Some non-limiting examples of materials which can serve aspharmaceutically acceptable adjuvants include ion exchangers; aluminium;aluminum stearate; lecithin; serum proteins such as human serum albumin;buffer substances such as phosphates; glycine; sorbic acid; potassiumsorbate; partial glyceride mixtures of saturated vegetable fatty acids;water; salts or electrolytes such as protamine sulfate, disodiumhydrogen phosphate, potassium hydrogen phosphate, sodium chloride andzinc salts; colloidal silica; magnesium trisilicate; polyvinylpyrrolidone; polyacrylates; waxes; polyethylene-polyoxypropylene-blockpolymers; wool fat; sugars such as lactose, glucose and sucrose;starches such as corn starch and potato starch; cellulose and itsderivatives such as sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, ethyl cellulose andcellulose acetate; powdered tragacanth; malt; gelatin; talc; excipientssuch as cocoa butter and suppository waxes; oils such as peanut oil,cottonseed oil, safflower oil, sesame oil, olive oil, corn oil andsoybean oil; glycols such as propylene glycol and polyethylene glycol;esters such as ethyl oleate and ethyl laurate; agar; buffering agentssuch as magnesium hydroxide and aluminum hydroxide; alginic acid;pyrogen-free water; isotonic saline; Ringer's solution; ethyl alcohol;and phosphate buffer solutions, as well as other non-toxic compatiblelubricants such as sodium lauryl sulfate and magnesium stearate, as wellas coloring agents, releasing agents, coating agents, sweetening,flavoring and perfuming agents, preservatives and antioxidants.

The pharmaceutical composition of the compound disclosed herein may beadministered in any of the following routes: orally, inhaled by spray,locally, rectally, nasally, locally, vaginally, parenterally such assubcutaneous, intravenous, intramuscular, intraperitoneal, intrathecal,intraventricular, intrasternal, or intracranial injection or infusion,or administered with the aid of an explanted reservoir. Administrationroutes by orally, intramuscular, intraperitoneal or intravenousinjection are preferred.

The compound and pharmaceutically composition thereof may beadministered in a unit dosage form. The dosage form may be in a liquidform, or a solid form. The liquid form includes true solutions,colloids, particulates, suspensions. Other dosage forms include tablets,capsules, dropping pills, aerosols, pills, powders, solutions,suspensions, emulsions, granules, suppositories, freeze-dried powderinjection, clathrates, implants, patches, liniments, and the like.

Oral tablets and capsules may comprise excipients, e.g., binders, suchas syrup, Arabic gum, sorbitol, tragacanth or polyvinylpyrrolidone;fillers, such as lactose, sucrose, corn starch, calcium phosphate,sorbitol, glycine; lubricants such as magnesium stearate, talc,polyethylene glycol, silica; disintegrating agents, such as potatostarch, or acceptable moisturizing agents such as sodium lauryl sulfate.Tablets may be coated by using known methods in pharmaceutics.

Oral solution may be made as a suspension of water and oil, a solution,an emulsion, syrup or an elixir, or made as a dried product to whichwater or other suitable medium is added before use. This liquidpreparation may comprise conventional additives, e.g., suspending agentssuch sorbitol, cellulose methyl ether, glucose syrup, gel, hydroxyethylcellulose, carboxymethyl cellulose, aluminum stearate gel, hydrogenatededible greases; emulsifying agents such as lecithin, sorbitan monoleate,Arabic gum; or non-aqueous carriers (possibly including edible oil),such as almond oil, grease such as glycerin, ethylene glycol, orethanol; antiseptics such as methyl or propyl p-hydroxybenzoate, sorbicacid. If desired, a flavoring agent or a colorant may be added.

Suppositories may comprise a conventional suppository base, such ascocoa butter or other glyceride.

For parenteral administration, the liquid dosage form is usually madefrom the compound and a sterilized adjuvant. The first selection ofadjuvant is water. According to the difference of selected adjuvant anddrug concentration, the compound can be either dissolved in the adjuvantor made into a supernatant solution. When being made into a solution forinjection, the compound is firstly dissolved in water, and then filteredand sterilized before being packaged into an sealed bottle or anampoule.

For application topically to the skin, the compound disclosed herein maybe made into a suitable form of ointments, lotions or creams, whereinthe active ingredient is suspended or dissolved in one or moreadjuvant(s). Wherein adjuvants used for an ointment preparation include,but are not limited to: mineral oil, liquid vaseline, white vaseline,propylene glycol, polyoxyethylene, polyoxypropylene, emulsified wax andwater; carriers used for a lotion and a cream include, but are notlimited to: mineral oil, sorbitan monostearate, Tween 60, cetyl esterwax, hexadecylene aromatic alcohol, 2-octyl dodecanol, benzyl alcoholand water.

In general, it has proved to be advantageous in either human medicine orveterinary medicine, the total administrated dose of the active compounddisclosed herein is about 0.5 to 500 mg every 24 hours, preferably 1 to100 mg/kg body weight. If appropriate, the drug is administrated insingle dose for multiple times, to achieve the desired effect. Theamount of the active compound in a single dose is preferably about 1 to80 mg, more preferably 1 to 50 mg/kg body weight. Nevertheless, the dosemay also be varied according to the kind and the body weight oftreatment objects, the nature and the severity of diseases, the type ofpreparations and the method of administration of drugs, andadministration period or time interval.

The pharmaceutical composition provided herein further comprisesanti-HBV drugs. Wherein the anti-HBV drug is an HBV polymeraseinhibitor, immunomodulator or interferon.

The anti HBV agent is lamivudine, telbivudine, tenofovir, entecavir,adefovir dipivoxil, alfaferone, alloferon, celmoleukin, clevudine,emtricitabine, famciclovir, feron, hepatect CP, intefen, interferonα-1b, interferon α, interferon α-2a, interferon β-1a, interferon α-2,interleukin-2, mivotilate, nitazoxanide, peginterferon alfa-2a,ribavirin, roferon-A, sizofiran, euforavac, veldona, rintatolimod,phosphazid, heplisav, interferon α-2b, levamisole, or propagermanium,and the like.

In another aspect, provided herein is a use of the compound disclosedherein or pharmaceutical compositions thereof in the manufacture of amedicament for preventing, treating or lessening HBV diseases in apatient, comprising administering a pharmaceutically acceptableeffective amount to a patient. The HBV disease is a hepatic diseasecaused by hepatitis B virus infection or hepatitis B infection,including acute hepatitis, chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis andhepatocellular carcinoma. The symptoms of acute hepatitis B virusinfection may be asymptomatic or manifested as acute hepatitis symptoms.A patient with chronic virus infection suffers an active disease, whichcan progress to cirrhosis and liver cancer.

The anti HBV agents may be administered separately from the compositiondisclosed herein as part of a multiple dosage regimen. Alternatively,those agents may be part of a single dosage form, mixed together withthe compound disclosed herein in a single composition. If administeredas part of a multiple dosage regimen, the two active agents may besubmitted simultaneously, sequentially or within a period of time fromone another which would result in the desired activity of the agents.

The amount of both the compound and the composition (in those compriseone composition as described above) that may be combined with theadjuvant materials to produce a single dosage form will vary dependingupon the host treated and the particular mode of administrationNormally, the amount of the composition disclosed herein will be no morethan the amount that would normally be administered in a composition asthe only active agent. In other embodiments, the amount of the presentlydisclosed compositions will range from about 50% to 100% of the amountnormally present in a composition comprising that agent as the onlytherapeutically active agent. In those compositions, that thecomposition and the compound disclosed herein may act synergistically.

The compounds disclosed herein show a strong antiviral activity. Thesecompounds have unexpected antiviral activity for HBV, therefore whichare suitable for the treatment of various diseases caused by virus,especially for the disease caused by acute and chronic persistent HBVvirus infection. Chronic viral diseases caused by HBV may lead to avariety of symptoms with different severity, as everyone knows, thechronic HBV infection may lead to liver cirrhosis and/or hepatocellularcarcinoma.

Some examples of indications treated with the compounds of the inventioninclude acute and chronic viral infections which may lead to infectioushepatitis, for example HBV infection. More preferably, chronic hepatitisB infection and acute hepatitis B virus infection.

The present invention also relates to use of the compound andcomposition disclosed herein in the manufacture of a medicament fortreating and preventing viral diseases, especially hepatitis B.

General Synthetic Procedures

Generally, the compounds disclosed herein may be prepared by methodsdescribed herein, wherein the substituents are as defined for Formula(I) or (Ia) above, except where further noted. The followingnon-limiting schemes and examples are presented to further exemplify theinvention.

Persons skilled in the art will recognize that the chemical reactionsdescribed may be readily adapted to prepare a number of other compoundsdisclosed herein, and alternative methods for preparing the compoundsdisclosed herein are deemed to be within the scope disclosed herein. Forexample, the synthesis of non-exemplified compounds according to theinvention may be successfully performed by modifications apparent tothose skilled in the art, e.g., by appropriately protecting interferinggroups, by utilizing other suitable reagents known in the art other thanthose described, and/or by making routine modifications of reactionconditions. Alternatively, other reactions disclosed herein or known inthe art will be recognized as having applicability for preparing othercompounds disclosed herein.

In the examples described below, unless otherwise indicated alltemperatures are set forth in degrees Celsius. Reagents were purchasedfrom commercial suppliers such as Aldrich Chemical Company, ArcoChemical Company and Alfa Chemical Company, and were used withoutfurther purification unless otherwise indicated. Common solvents werepurchased from commercial suppliers such as Shantou XiLong ChemicalFactory, Guangdong Guanghua. Reagent Chemical Factory Co. Ltd.,Guangzhou Reagent Chemical Factory, Tianjin YuYu Fine Chemical Ltd.,Qingdao Tenglong Reagent Chemical Ltd., and Qingdao Ocean ChemicalFactory.

Column chromatography was conducted using a silica gel column. Silicagel (200-300 mesh) was purchased from Qingdao Ocean Chemical Factory. ¹HNMR spectra were obtained by using CDCl₃, DMSO-d₆, CD₃OD or acetone-d₆solutions (reported in ppm), with TMS (0 ppm) or chloroform (7.25 ppm)as the reference standard. When peak multiplicities were reported, thefollowing abbreviations were used: s (singlet), d (doublet), t(triplet), m (multiplet), br (broadened), dd (doublet of doublets), dt(doublet of triplets), br.s (broadened singlet). Coupling constants J,when given, were reported in Hertz (Hz).

Low-resolution mass spectral (MS) data were also determined on anAgilent 6320 series LC-MS spectrometer equipped with G1312A binarypumps, a G1316A TCC (Temperature Control of Column, maintained at 30°C.), a G1329A autosampler and a G1315B DAD detector were used in theanalysis. An ESI source was used on the LC-MS spectrometer.

Low-resolution mass spectral (MS) data were also determined on anAgilent 6120 series LC-MS spectrometer equipped with G1312A binarypumps, a G1316A TCC (Temperature Control of Column, maintained at 30°C.), a G1329A autosampler and a G1315B DAD detector were used in theanalysis. An ESI source was used on the LC-MS spectrometer.

Both LC-MS spectrometers were equipped with an Agilent Zorbax SB-C18,2.1×30 mm, 5 μm column. Injection volume was decided by the sampleconcentration. The flow rate was 0.6 mL/min. The HPLC peaks wererecorded by UV-Vis wavelength at 210 nm and 254 nm. The mobile phase was0.1% formic acid in acetonitrile (phase A) and 0.1% formic acid inultrapure water (phase B). The gradient elution conditions were showedin Table 1: The gradient elution conditions were showed in Table 1:

TABLE 1 The gradient elution conditions Time A (CH₃CN, B (H₂O, (min)0.1% HCOOH) 0.1% HCOOH) 0-3    5-100 95-0  3-6   100 0 6-6.1 100-5  0-95 6.1-8 5 95

Purities of compounds were assessed by Agilent 1100 Series highperformance liquid chromatography (HPLC) with UV detection at 210 nm and254 nm (Zorbax SB-C18, 2.1×30 mm, 4 micorn, 10 min, 0.6 mL/min flowrate, 5 to 95% (0.1% formic acid in CH₃CN) in (0.1% formic acid in H₂O).Column was operated at 40° C.

The following abbreviations are used throughout the specification:

-   MeCN, CH₃CN acetonitrile-   MTBE tert-Butyl methyl ether-   DCM, CH₂Cl₂ dichloromethane-   CHCl₃ chloroform, trichloromethane-   CDCl₃ chloroform-d-   CbzCl Carbobenzoxy Chloride-   CBZ, Cbz carbobenzoxy-   PPh₃ triphenylphosphine-   Pd(PPh₃)₄ tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(0)-   LiOH.H₂O Lithium hydroxide monohydrate-   LDA lithium diisopropylamide-   tBuXPhos 2-di-t-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-tri-i-propyl-1,1′-biphenyl-   TEA triethylamine-   TFA trifluoroacetic acid-   (dppf)PdCl₂    [1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]dichloropalladium(II)-   X-Phos 2-(dicyclohexylphosphino)-2′,4′,6′-tri-i-propyl-1,1′-biphenyl-   Xantphos dimethylbisdiphenylphosphinoxanthene-   CCl₄ tetrachloromethane-   Pd/C Palladium on activated carbon-   Pd₂(dba)₃ tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium-   BOC, Boc tert-butoxycarbonyl-   PE petroleum ether-   EA, EtOAc ethyl acetate-   EtOH ethyl alcohol-   HCl hydrochloric acid-   K₂CO₃ potassium carbonate-   NaHCO₃ sodium bicarbonate-   NaOH sodium hydroxide-   NaCl sodium chloride-   Na₂SO₄ sodium sulfate-   Et₃N, TEA triethylamine-   NBS N-bromosuccinimide-   D₂O heavy water-   H₂O water-   mL, ml milliliter-   RT rt room temperature-   Rt retention time-   1 atm 101.325 kPa-   h hour, hours-   H₂ hydrogen-   HC/EA, HCl/EtOAc a hydrogen chloride solution in ethyl acetate-   HOAT 1-hydroxy-7-azabenzotriazole-   DIPEA ethyldiisopropylamine-   DCC N,N′-dicyclohexylcarbodiimide-   DIAD diisopropyl azodicarboxylate-   DMF N,N-dimethylformamide-   THF tetrahydrofuran-   DMSO dimethylsulfoxide-   CuCN cuprous cyanide-   CH₃OH, MeOH methanol-   N₂ nitrogen-   NH₄Cl ammonium chloride-   Ac₂O acetic anhydride-   t_(1/2) half life-   AUC area under the curve-   Vss apparent volume of distribution-   CL clearance-   F, absolute bioavailability biological availability-   Dose dose-   T_(max) time to peak-   C_(max) maximum concentration-   hr*ng/mL blood concentration*time

Synthetic Methods

The following schemes represent the synthetic steps of the compounds ofthe invention, wherein each R¹, R², R⁴, R⁹, X¹, m and f is as definedherein.

Compound (2a) can be prepared by a method as illustrated in scheme 1,compound (Ia) (prepared by the method as shown in scheme 1 ofWO2015074546 and specific examples therein) and compound (a) in thepresent of a base (e.g. potassium carbonate, etc) and in a suitablesolvent (e.g. ethanol, etc) can react to get compound (2a).

EXAMPLES

The structure and number of each example are listed in table 2.

Table 2 the structure and number of each example of the presentinvention

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Example 14-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)benzoicacid Step 1: (R)-tert-butyl3-oxo-2-(prop-2-yn-1-yl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a 25 mL two-neck flask were added (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (503 mg, 2.0846mmol) and anhydrous DMF (8 mL), the mixture was stirred at 0° C. underN₂. And then sodium hydride (130 mg, 3.25 mmol, 60 mass %) was added,the mixture was further stirred for 30 min, and then a solution of3-bromopropyne (320 mg, 2.69 mmol) in anhydrous THF (1 mL) was added,the resulting mixture was maintained at the reaction temperature andstirred for 5 hours. After the reaction was complete, the reactionmixture was partitioned between EtOAc (30 mL) and water (15 mL). Thewater phase was extracted with EtOAc (20 mL). The organic layers werecombined. The combined organic layers were washed with saturated brine(45 mL), dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, and concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(v/v)=4/1) to give the title compound as a light yellow solid (500 mg,85.88%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 302.1 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-((3-(4-((methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a 50 mL two-neck flask were added methyl 4-iodobenzoate (900 mg, 3.44mmol), dichlorobis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (100 mg, 0.1425 mmol),cuprous iodide (81 mg, 0.43 mmol), triethylamine (0.8 mL, 6 mmol) and(R)-tert-butyl 3-oxo-2-((prop-2-yn-1-yl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (800 mg, 2.864 mmol).To the mixture was added anhydrous THF (10 mL) under N₂, and the air inthe reactor was replaced with nitrogen 5 times, and then the mixture wasstirred at 30° C. under N₂ for 5 hours. The reaction mixture wasconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=3/1) to give the title compound as alight yellow solid (963 mg, 81.31%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:436.1[M+Na]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-4-(3-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)benzoic acid

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-((4-((methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(963 mg, 2.329 mmol, 100 mass %), methanol (8 mL), water (2.5 mL) andlithium hydroxide monohydrate (127 mg, 3.027 mmol). The reaction mixturewas stirred at 35° C. for 4 hours, and then partitioned between water(25 mL) and EtOAc (10 mL). The organic layer was discarded. The waterphase was adjusted with dilute hydrochloric acid to pH 5, and theresulting mixture was extracted with EtOAc (30 mL), and the EtOAc layerwas washed with saturated aqueous NaCl and dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate. The mixture was filtered and the filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give the title compound as a gray solid (910 mg, 97.83%). MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 422.4 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-4-(3-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate

To a 25 mL single neck flask were added(R)-4-(3-(7-(butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)benzoic acid (910 mg, 2.278 mmol), DCM (9 mL) and TFA (3 mL), themixture was stirred at rt for 2 hours. After the reaction was complete,the reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo to give the titlecompound as a light yellow oil (941 mg, 99.90%). The oil was used in thenext step without further purification. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 300.1[M+H]⁺.

Step 5:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)benzoicacid

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added (S)-4-(3-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)benzoic acid trifluoroacetate(941 mg, 2.276 mmol), anhydrous ethanol (20 mL) and (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(0.9 g, 2.02 mmol) (prepared by the method refer to scheme 1 ofWO2015074546 and example 1 and example 15 therein), and then potassiumcarbonate (842 mg, 6.09 mmol) was added to adjust pH to 8 to 9. Thereaction mixture was stirred at rt for 6 hours. After the reaction wascomplete, the reaction mixture was diluted with water (60 mL), and theresulting mixture was extracted with EtOAc (20 mL). The organic layerwas discarded. To the water phase was added EtOAc (60 mL), and adjustedwith concentrated hydrochloric acid to pH 5. The EtOAc layer was washedwith saturated aqueous NaCl and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate. Themixture was filtered and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to givethe title compound as a yellow solid (612 mg, 45.6%). MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 663.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) 9.64 (br.s., 1H), 8.01 (d,J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.83 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.51-7.42 (m, 3H), 7.30-7.25 (m,1H), 7.12 (dd, J=8.6, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (td, J=8.4, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 6.20(s, 1H), 4.35 (d, J=18.0 Hz, 1H), 4.24 (d, J=17.6 Hz, 1H), 4.10 (d,J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.02-3.96 (m, 1H), 3.96-3.89 (m, 1H), 3.86 (d, J=17.2Hz, 1H), 3.62 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 3.59 (s, 3H), 3.29-3.16 (m, 1H), 3.10(dd, J=8.9, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 2.91-2.72 (m, 2H), 2.46 (td, J=11.5, 3.1 Hz,1H), 2.27 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 23-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)benzoicacid Step 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-(3-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

(R)-tert-Butyl3-oxo-2-(prop-2-yn-1-yl)hydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(500 mg, 1.79 mmol), methyl 3-bromobenzoate (390 mg, 1.81 mmol), cuprousiodide (17 mg, 0.09 mmol) and dichlorobis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(62 mg, 0.09 mmol) were dissolved in a mixed solvent of triethylamine(25 mL) and DMF (4 mL) under N₂, the reaction mixture was stirred at 50°C. for 23 hours. After the mixture was complete, the reaction wasquenched with water (10 mL). The resulting mixture was extracted withethyl acetate (10 mL×4). The combined organic phases were dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered and the filtrate was concentrated invacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatograph (PE/EtOAc(V/V)=4/1) to give the title compound as an off-white solid (115 mg,15.6%). MS (ESI. pos) m/z: 358.5 [M+H-56]⁺.

Step 2:(R)-3-(3-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)benzoicacid

The title compound was obtained as a white solid (50 mg, 44.7%)according to step 3 of example 1 by using (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-(3-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(115 mg, 0.28 mmol), methanol (5 mL) and water (3 mL) as materials. MS(ESI. pos)m/z: 344.1[M+H-56]⁺.

Step 3:(S)-3-(3-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]piperazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate

The title compound was obtained as a brown oil (66 mg, 100%) accordingto step 4 of example 1 by using(R)-3-(3-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)benzoicacid (62 mg, 0.16 mmol), DCM (2 mL) and TFA (0.5 mL, 7 mmol) asmaterials.

Step 4:3-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)benzoicacid

The title compound was obtained as a yellow solid (85 mg, 83.4%)according to step 5 of example 1 by using(S)-3-(3-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]piperazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)benzoic acid trifluoroacetate (62 mg, 0.15 mmol),(R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(68 mg, 0.15 mmol), potassium carbonate (52 mg, 0.38 mmol) and anhydrousethanol (3 mL) as materials. MS (ESI. pos) m/z: 664.05 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CDCl₃) 9.67 (br.s., 1H), 8.16 (s, 1H), 8.05 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H),7.86 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.63 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H),7.42 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (overlap, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.4, 2.2 Hz,1H), 6.93 (td, J=8.4 Hz, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.35 (d, J=17.7 Hz,1H), 4.25 (d, J=17.7 Hz, 1H), 4.17-4.10 (m, 1H), 4.04-3.92 (m, 2H), 3.88(d, J=17.3 Hz, 1H), 3.63 (overlap, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.28-3.20 (m, 1H),3.12 (dd, J=8.6, 4.2 Hz, 1H), 2.84 (br, 2H), 2.53-2.44 (m, 1H), 2.29 (t,J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 35-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)pyridinecarboxylic acid Step 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-(6-(methoxycarbonyl)pyridin-3-yl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a 25 mL two-neck flask were added (R)-tert-butyl3-oxo-2-(prop-2-yn-1-yl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(201 mg, 0.72 mmol), methyl 4-bromopyridine carboxylate (173 mg, 0.80mmol, 100 mass %), tetrabutylammonium acetate (326 mg, 1.081 mmol),tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (39 mg, 0.04 mmol) and DMF (5 mL).The reaction mixture was stirred at 50° C. for 7 hours under nitrogen.After the reaction was complete, the mixture was partitioned betweenethyl acetate (20 mL) and water (10 mL). The organic phase was washedwith saturated brine (150 mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate,filtered, and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel chromatograph (DCM/CH₃OH (V/V)=20/1) to give thetitle compound as a white solid (105 mg, 35.21%). MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 415.2[M+H]⁺.

Step 2:(R)-5-(3-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)prop-1-yn-1-yl)pyridinecarboxylic acid

The title compound was obtained as a light yellow foam solid (104 mg,87.51%) according to step 3 of example 1 by using (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-(6-(methoxycarbonyl) pyridin-3-yl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (123 mg, 0.3 mmol),methanol (3 mL), water (1 mL) and lithium hydroxide monohydrate (16 mg,0.38 mmol) as materials. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 401.6[M+H]⁺.

Step 3:(S)-5-(3-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)pyridinecarboxylic acid trifluoroacetate

The title compound was obtained as a yellow oil (100 mg, 99.35%)according to step 4 of example 1 by using(R)-5-(3-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)pyridinecarboxylic acid (102 mg, 0.25 mmol), DCM (3 mL) and TFA (2 mL) asmaterials. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 301.1[M+H]⁺.

Step 4:5-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)pyridinecarboxylic acid

The title compound was obtained as a yellow solid (86 mg, 57.02%)according to step 5 of example 1 by using(S)-5-(3-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]piperazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)pyridine carboxylic acid trifluoroacetate (76 mg, 0.25mmol), potassium carbonate (77 mg, 0.56 mmol), anhydrous ethanol (3 mL)and (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (101 mg, 0.23 mmol) and as materials. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:664.7[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (600 MHz, CDCl₃) 8.64 (br.s., 1H), 8.14 (br.s., 1H),7.90 (d, J=5.5 Hz, 1H), 7.81 (br.s., 1H), 7.46 (br.s., 1H), 7.27(overlap, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 6.15 (s,1H), 4.43-4.30 (m, 1H), 4.29-4.19 (m, 1H), 4.18-4.07 (m, 1H), 4.01-3.83(m, 3H), 3.57 (overlap, 4H), 3.31-3.23 (m, 1H), 3.14-3.06 (m, 1H),2.98-2.83 (m, 2H), 2.55-2.45 (m, 1H), 2.35-2.25 (m, 1H).

Example 44-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)-3-fluorobenzoicacid Step 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-(2-fluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a 10 mL single neck flask were added (R)-tert-butyl3-oxo-2-(prop-2-yn-1-yl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(100 mg, 0.36 mmol), methyl 4-bromo-3-fluorobenzoate (100 mg, 0.43mmol), tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (15 mg, 0.02 mmol) andcuprous iodide (3.4 mg, 0.02 mmol), the air in the reactor was replacedwith nitrogen 3 times, and then TEA (1 mL) was added. The reactionmixture was heated to 85° C. and stirred for 2 hours. After the reactionwas complete, to the reaction mixture were added EtOAc (20 mL) andhydrochloric acid (1 M, 20 mL) in turn, the mixture was stood andlayered. The organic layer was concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel chromatograph (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=1/1) to give thetile compound as a white solid (123 mg, 79.62%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃)δ 7.80-7.69 (m, 2H), 7.51-7.42 (m, 1H), 4.31 (s, 2H), 4.28-4.14 (m, 1H),4.11-4.02 (m, 1H), 3.92 (s, 3H), 3.88-3.83 (m, 1H), 3.69-3.52 (m, 2H),3.24-3.07 (m, 1H), 2.98-2.89 (m, 1H), 2.85-2.75 (m, 1H), 2.73-2.63 (m,1H), 1.47 (s, 9H).

Step 2:(R)-4-(3-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)-3-fluorobenzoic acid

The title compound was obtained as an off-white solid (300 mg, 87.86%)according to step 3 of example 1 by using (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-(2-fluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(353 mg, 0.8181 mmol), lithium hydroxide monohydrate (123 mg, 2.9286mmol), methanol (3 mL) and water (1 mL) as materials. MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 362.5 [M+H-55]⁺.

Step 3:(S)-3-fluoro-4-(3-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)benzoic acid hydrochloride

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added(R)-4-(3-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)-3-fluorobenzoicacid (300 mg, 0.7187 mmol) and a solution of hydrogen chloride in EtOAc(4 mol/L, 10 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 4 hours.After the reaction was complete, the reaction mixture was concentratedin vacuo to get the title compound as a white solid (250 mg, 98.31%). MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 318.4 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)-3-fluorobenzoicacid

To a dry flask were added (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(345 mg, 0.78 mmol),(S)-3-fluoro-4-(3-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)benzoicacid hydrochloride (250 mg, 0.71 mmol), potassium carbonate (487 mg,3.53 mmol) and ethanol (10 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at rtfor 24 hours and concentrated in vacuo, to the residue were added water(30 mL) and ethyl acetate (20 mL). The resulting mixture was staticallyseparated, the organic layer was abandoned. To the water phase was addedEtOAc (30 mL), and adjusted with concentrated hydrochloric acid to pH5-6 under stirring. The organic layer was dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate. The mixture was filtered and the filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give the title compound as a yellow solid (332 mg, 68.98%). MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 681.1 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.66 (s,1H), 7.86 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.79 (dd, J=21.0, 8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.48 (d,J=3.1 Hz, 2H), 7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.93(td, J=8.3, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.35 (q, J=17.9 Hz, 3H), 4.13 (d,J=17.1 Hz, 1H), 4.05-3.86 (m, 3H), 3.65 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H),3.27-3.21 (m, 1H), 3.14 (dd, J=8.9, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 2.89-2.83 (m, 2H),2.53-2.45 (m, 1H), 2.30 (t, J=10.9 Hz, 1H).

Example 54-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3-methylbut-1-yn-1-yl)benzoicacid Step 1: (R)-di-tert-butyl2-(((2-methylbut-3-yn-2-yl)amino)methyl)piperazine-1,4-dicarboxylic

To a dry flask were added 2-methylbut-3-yn-2-amine (2 mL, 19 mmol),(2S)-di-tert-butyl 2-formylpiperazine-1,4-dicarboxylate (5 g 15.90mmol), acetic acid (0.2 mL, 3 mmol) and methanol (50 mL) in turn. Thereaction mixture was stirred at rt for 3 hours and cooled to 0° C., tothe mixture was added sodium cyanoborohydride (2 g 31.83 mmol). Afterthe addition, the resulting mixture was heated to rt and stirredovernight. After the reaction was complete, the mixture was concentratedand quenched with a saturated aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution (20mL), and extracted with methyl tert-butyl ether (100 mL). The organiclayer was extracted with hydrochloric acid (1 M, 100 mL). The waterphase was adjusted with a saturated aqueous sodium bicarbonate solutionto pH 8-9, and then the resulting mixture was extracted with methyltert-butyl ether (100 mL). The separated organic layer was dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated invacuo to get the title compound as colorless oil (2.5 g 41%).

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(2-methylbut-3-yn-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a dry flask were added (R)-di-tert-butyl2-(((2-methylbut-3-yn-2-yl)amino)methyl)piperazine-1,4-dicarboxylate(4.2 g 11 mmol), TFA (10 mL, 134.63 mmol) and DCM (10 mL) in turn. Thereaction mixture was stirred at rt for 10 hours and concentrated invacuo to remove trifluoroacetic acid to get a white solid (5.8 g 100%).To the above solid was added DCM (15 mL), the mixture was cooled to 0°C., and then TEA (7.7 mL, 56 mmol) and (Boc)₂O (2.7 g 12 mmol) wereadded. The reaction mixture was stirred at 0° C. for 12 hours and asolution of triphosgene (1.6 g 5.4 mmol) in DCM (30 mL) was addeddropwise at 0° C. After the reaction was complete, the reaction wasquenched with hydrochloric acid (1 M, 10 mL). The resulting mixture wasextracted with DCM (30 mL). The separated organic phase was dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered and the filtrate was concentrated invacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatograph (PE/EtOAc(V/V)=3/1) to give the title compound as an off-white solid (1 g 30%).¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 4.14 (dd, J=14.2, 7.1 Hz, 1H), 4.02 (s, 1H),3.80 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 1H), 3.58 (t, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 3.54-3.44 (m, 1H), 3.11(dd, J=8.7, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 2.82 (d, J=9.9 Hz, 2H), 2.66 (s, 1H), 2.37 (s,1H), 1.71 (d, J=6.4 Hz, 6H), 1.49 (s, 9H).

Step 3: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)-2-methylbut-3-yn-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a dry flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(2-methylbut-3-yn-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(500 mg, 1.63 mmol), methyl 4-iodidebenzoate (511 mg, 1.95 mmol),cuprous iodide (81 mg, 0.27 mmol) anddichlorobis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (97 mg, 0.14 mmol),triethylamine (0.45 mL, 3.3 mmol) and THF (5 mL) in turn. The reactionmixture was heated to 65° C. and stirred for 12 hours under nitrogen.After the reaction was complete, the reaction mixture was concentratedin vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(PE/EtOAc (v/v)=2/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (480mg, 66.84%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.99 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.49 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 4.16-4.03 (m, 2H), 3.94 (s, 3H), 3.80 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H),3.66 (t, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 3.52 (td, J=11.6, 5.3 Hz, 1H), 3.18 (dd, J=8.8,5.4 Hz, 1H), 2.85-2.79 (m, 2H), 1.80 (s, 6H), 1.49 (s, 9H).

Step 4:(R)-4-(3-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3-methylbut-1-yn-1-yl)benzoicacid

To a dry flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)-2-methylbut-3-yn-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(480 mg, 1.09 mmol), lithium hydroxide monohydrate (228 mg, 5.43 mmol),methanol (30 mL) and water (10 mL) in turn. The mixture was refluxed for2 hours. After the reaction was complete, the mixture was concentratedin vacuo. To the residue was added EtOAc (100 mL), and adjusted withconcentrated hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5-6. The organic layer wasdried over anhydrous sodium sulfate. The mixture was filtered and thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo to give the title compound as anoff-white solid (460 mg, 98.97%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 428.2 [M+H]⁺.

Step 5:(S)-4-(3-methyl-3-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)but-1-yn-1-yl)benzoic acid hydrochloride

To a dry flask were added(R)-4-(3-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3-methylbut-1-yn-1-yl)benzoic acid (460 mg,1.08 mmol) and a solution of hydrogen chloride in EtOAc (4 mol/L, 20mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 6 hours. After thereaction was complete, the reaction mixture was filtered to get thetitle compound as an off-white solid (280 mg, 71.53%). MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 328.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 6:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3-methylbut-1-yn-1-yl)benzoicacid

To a dry flask were added(S)-4-(3-methyl-3-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)but-1-yn-1-yl)benzoicacid hydrochloride (280 mg, 0.77 mmol), potassium carbonate (531 mg,3.85 mmol), ethanol (8.4 mL) and (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-(2-thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(519 mg, 0.92 mmol) in turn, the reaction mixture was stirred at rt for20 hours and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was diluted with ethylacetate (100 mL) and adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 6 to 7under stirring. The mixture was stood and layered. The organic phase wasdried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered and the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatograph (DCM/CH₃OH (V/V)=10/1) to get the title compound as ayellow solid (300 mg, 18.80%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 691.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.66 (s, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 2H), 7.86 (d,J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.53-7.42 (m, 3H), 7.31 (overlap, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.5,2.3 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (dd, J=11.2, 5.2 Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.14 (d,J=17.1 Hz, 1H), 3.98 (d, J=12.2 Hz, 1H), 3.86 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H),3.83-3.76 (m, 1H), 3.65 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.20-3.14 (m,2H), 2.91-2.76 (m, 2H), 2.54-2.44 (m, 1H), 2.29 (t, J=10.6 Hz, 1H), 1.80(d, J=1.7 Hz, 6H).

Example 64-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoic acid Step 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a dry flask were added methyl 4-(4-bromophenoxy)benzoate (400 mg,1.30 mmol), (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (345 mg, 1.43mmol), palladiumacetate (60 mg, 0.26 mmol), tBuXPhos (226 mg, 0.52mmol), cesium carbonate (849 mg, 2.60 mmol) and 1,4-dioxane (10 mL). Thereaction mixture was degassed 3 times with nitrogen, and stirred at 90°C. for 12 hours. After the reaction was complete, the reaction mixturewas filtered and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=2/1) togive the title compound as a light brown (455 mg, 74%). MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 468.2 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2:(R)-4-(4-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoic acid

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(4-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (500 mg, 1.07 mmol) was dissolved in1,4-dioxane (20 mL), to the solution was added a solution of lithiumhydroxide monohydrate (225 mg, 5.36 mmol) in water (5 mL), the mixturewas stirred at rt for 6 hours. After the reaction was complete, themixture was adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 2 to 3, andextracted with ethyl acetate (3×20 mL). The combined organic layers weredried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to get the title compound as a white solid (453mg, 93%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 476 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 3:(S)-4-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate

(R)-4-(4-(7-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoic acid (500 mg, 1.10 mmol) was dissolved in DCM (10 mL),to the solution was added trifluoroacetic acid (10 ml), the mixture wasstirred at rt for 6 hours. After the reaction was complete, the reactionmixture was concentrated in vacuo to give the title compound as a lightbrown oil. The oil was used in the next step without furtherpurification. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 354[M+H]⁺.

Step 4:4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid

To a solution of(S)-4-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy) benzoicacid trifluoroacetate (500 mg, 1.07 mmol) in ethanol (50 mL) was addedpotassium carbonate (443 mg, 3.20 mmol), the mixture was stirred for 5min and (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(475 mg, 1.07 mmol) was added. The reaction mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 12 hours and concentrated in vacuo. The residue wasdiluted with water (50 mL) and adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) topH 5 to 6. The mixture was extracted with EtOAc (4×50 mL). The combinedorganic layers were washed with saturated aqueous sodium chloride (100mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and filtered. The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo, and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (DCM/MeOH=20/1) to give the title compound as a lightyellow solid (460 mg, 60%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 717 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.65 (s, 1H), 8.05 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 2H), 7.87 (s, 1H),7.58 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 2H), 7.48 (s, 1H), 7.34-7.26 (m, 1H), 7.20-7.13 (m,1H), 7.13-7.04 (m, 2H), 7.03-6.85 (m, 3H), 6.23 (s, 1H), 4.20-4.00 (m,3H), 3.85-3.40 (m, 2H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.50-3.40 (m, 1H), 3.35-3.20 (m,1H), 3.00-2.80 (m, 2H), 2.60-2.45 (m, 1H), 2.35-2.25 (m, 1H).

Example 74-((5-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)benzoicacid Step 1: methyl 4-((5-bromopyridin-2-yl)oxy)benzoate

To a dry flask were added methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate (1.93 g 12.6 mmol),K₂CO₃ (2.36 g, 16.9 mmol), 2,5-dibromopyridine (2.00 g 8.44 mmol) andDMF (20 mL). The reaction mixture was heated at 120° C. for 24 hours.The mixture was cooled to rt and filtered. The filter cake was washedwith EtOAc (10 mL). The filtrate was diluted with EtOAc (40 mL) andwater (20 mL), and stood and layered. The water phase was extracted withEtOAc (20 mL). The organic layers were combined. The combined organiclayers were washed with saturated aqueous NaHCO₃ (20 mL×3), hydrochloricacid (0.5 M, 20 mL) and saturated aqueous NaCl (20 mL) in turn, and thendried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=20/1) togive the title compound as a white solid (1.23 g, 47%). MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 308.0[M+H].

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(6-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)pyridin-3-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a two-neck flask were added methyl4-(5-bromopyridin-2-yl)oxy)benzoate (128 mg, 0.42 mmol), (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (100 mg, 0.41mmol), tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (23 mg, 0.03 mmol),Xantphos (24 mg, 0.04 mmol), cesium carbonate (270 mg, 0.83 mmol) anddioxane (10 mL). The mixture was stirred at 100° C. for 23 hours undernitrogen, and then cooled to rt and filtered. The filter cake was washedwith EtOAc (5 mL). The filtrate was diluted with EtOAc (15 mL) and water(10 mL), and stood and layered. The water was extracted with EtOAc (10mL). The combined organic layers were dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ andconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=2/1) to give the title compound as abeige solid (184 mg, 94.76%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 469.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-4-((5-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)benzoic acid

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(6-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)pyridin-3-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate(184 mg, 0.39 mmol), THF (2 mL) and methanol (2 mL), and then a solutionof lithium hydroxide monohydrate (85 mg, 2.03 mmol) in water (2 mL) wasadded. The reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 5 hours and adjustedwith hydrochloric acid (6 M) to pH 7, and then concentrated in vacuo toremove THF and MeOH. The residue was diluted with water (5 mL) and EtOAc(2 mL), and then adjusted with saturated aqueous K₂CO₃ to pH 9-10, theorganic phase was abandoned, the water phase was adjusted withhydrochloric acid (6 M) to pH 6 and a large amount of solid precipitatedout. The mixture was filtered by suction. The filter cake was washedwith water (mL) and dried at rt under vacuum overnight to get the titlecompound as a white solid (142 mg, 79.55%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:455.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-4-((5-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]piperazin-2(3H)-yl)pyrazin-2-yl)oxy)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added(R)-4-((5-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)benzoicacid (142 mg, 0.31 mmol) and DCM (2 mL), and then TFA (2 mL, 26.66 mmol)was added. The reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 12 hours. Themixture was concentrated in vacuo to get a yellow oil. To the yellow oilwas added MTBE (10 mL), and a white solid precipitated out immediately,the mixture was filtered by suction, the filter cake was washed withMTBE (5 mL) and dried at rt under vacuum for 1 hour to get the titlecompound as a brown yellow solid (146 mg, 99.77%). MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 355.1[M+H]⁺.

Step 5):4-((5-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)benzoicacid

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added(S)-4-((5-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]piperazin-2(3H)-yl)pyrazin-2-yl)oxy)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate (146 mg, 0.31 mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (200 mg, 0.43 mmol), potassium carbonate (87mg, 0.62 mmol) and ethanol (10 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred atroom temperature for 16 h. The mixture was filtered by suction. Thefilter cake was washed with EtOH (5 mL), the filtrate was concentrated.The residue was diluted with water (10 mL) and EtOAc (10 mL), and thenadjusted with hydrochloric acid (6 M) to pH 2 to 3, the mixture wasstood and layered, the organic layer was washed with saturated aqueousNaCl (10 mL) and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (CH₂Cl₂/MeOH (V/V)=15/1) to give thetitle compound as a yellow solid (73 mg, 32.61%). MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 719.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD) δ 8.34 (d, J=2.7 Hz, 1H),8.17-8.14 (m, 1H), 8.02 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 7.98-7.94 (m, 1H), 7.77-7.74(m, 1H), 7.45-7.42 (m, 1H), 7.26-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.08-7.04 (m, 3H),7.02-6.98 (m, 1H), 6.18 (s, 1H), 4.15 (d, J=16.9 Hz, 1H), 4.11-4.02 (m,1H), 4.02-3.91 (m, 3H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.56-3.53 (m, 1H), 330-3.23 (m,1H), 3.00 (d, J=11.3 Hz, 2H), 2.46 (t, J=11.5 Hz, 1H), 2.27 (t, J=10.8Hz, 1H).

Example 8:2-chloro-4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid Step 1: 4-(4-bromophenoxy)-2-chloro benzoic acid

To a dry flask were added methyl 2-chloro-4-fluoro-benzoate (500 mg,2.65 mmol), 4-bromophenol (504 mg, 2.9131 mmol), potassium carbonate(731 mg, 5.2971 mmol) and DMAc (5 mL), the reaction mixture was heatedat 120° C. for 12 h under nitrogen and cooled to rt, and then dilutedwith water (20 mL) and ethyl acetate (20 mL). The mixture was stood andlayered. The water phase was adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH3 to 4, and then ethyl acetate (15 mL) was added, a white solidprecipitated. The mixture was filtered by suction. The filter cake waswashed with ethyl acetate (5 mL) to get the tilte compound as a whitesolid (230 mg, 27%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.87 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),7.68-7.58 (m, 2H), 7.19-7.09 (m, 3H), 7.01 (dd, J=8.7, 2.5 Hz, 1H).

Step 2:(R)-4-(4-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)-2-chloro benzoic acid

A mixture of (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (100 mg, 0.41mmol), 4-(4-bromophenoxy)-2-chloro benzoic acid (157 mg, 0.48 mmol),tBuXPhos (35 mg, 0.08 mmol), Pd(OAc)₂ (9.2 mg, 0.041 mmol), Cs₂CO3 (405mg, 1.24 mmol) and 1,4-dioxane (5 mL) was degassed with nitrogen 3times. After the reaction was carried out at 90° C. for 12 hours, themixture was concentrated in vacuo and adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1M) to pH 4 to 5. The resulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate(3×20 mL). The combined organic phases were dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate, filtered, and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was purified by silica gel chromatograph (DCM/CH₃OH (V/V)=10/1)to give the title compound as a white solid (150 mg, 74.2%). MS (ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 432.0 [M+H-55]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 8.01 (d, J=8.8Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d, J=9.1 Hz, 2H), 7.09 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 7.01 (d, J=2.4Hz, 1H), 6.89 (dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 4.31 (s, 1H), 4.12 (s, 1H),3.97-3.93 (m, 2H), 3.84-3.77 (m, 1H), 3.49 (dd, J=9.2, 5.2 Hz, 1H), 3.00(td, J=12.7, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 2.87 (s, 1H), 2.72 (s, 1H), 1.52 (s, 9H).

Step 3:(S)-2-chloro-4-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate

A mixture of(R)-4-(4-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)-2-chlorobenzoic acid (150 mg, 0.31 mmol), DCM (5 mL) and TFA (5 mL) was stirredat rt for 3 hours and concentrated in vacuo to get the title compound asa colorless oil (143 mg, 92.26%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 388.0 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:2-chloro-4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid

To a mixture of(S)-2-chloro-4-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate (143 mg, 0.28 mmol), ethanol (5 mL) and potassiumcarbonate (195 mg, 1.41 mmol) was added (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (151 mg, 0.34 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 24hours and concentrated in vacuo, the residue was adjusted withhydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5. The resulting mixture was extractedwith ethyl acetate (3×20 mL). The combined organic phases were driedover anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatograph (DCM/CH₃OH (V/V)=10/1) to give the title compound as ayellow solid (50 mg, 23.45%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 751.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.97 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.90 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H),7.63-7.53 (m, 3H), 7.35 (dd, J=8.6, 5.9 Hz, 1H), 7.17 (dd, J=8.2, 2.4Hz, 1H), 7.08 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 7.04-6.97 (m, 2H), 6.88 (dd, J=8.8, 2.3Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.87 (d, J=14.6 Hz, 1H), 4.63-4.51(m, 2H), 4.22 (dd, J=14.5, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 4.07 (t, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 3.91 (d,J=12.0 Hz, 1H), 3.84 (d, J=11.8 Hz, 1H), 3.75-3.66 (m, 1H), 3.64 (s,3H), 3.55 (dd, J=9.6, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 3.18-3.00 (m, 2H).

Example 9:4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)-3,5-difluorobenzoic acid Step 1: 4-(4-bromophenoxy)-3,5-difluoromethylbenzoate

A mixture of methyl 3,4,5-trifluorobenzoate (500 mg, 2.63 mmol),4-bromophenol (500 mg, 2.89 mmol), potassium carbonate (1 g 7.25 mmol)and DMF (5 mL) was degassed with nitrogen 3 times and stirred at 120° C.for 12 hours. The mixture was cooled to rt and diluted with tert-butylmethyl ether (20 mL) and water (20 mL). The reaction mixture was stoodand layered, the organic layer was concentrated in vacuo to get thetitle compound as a white solid (650 mg, 59.79%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 7.87-7.80 (m, 2H), 7.60-7.53 (m, 2H), 7.08-7.00 (m, 2H), 3.90(s, 3H).

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(2,6-difluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate

A mixture of (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (100 mg, 0.41mmol), methyl 4-(4-bromophenoxy)-3,5-difluoro benzoate (223 mg, 0.45mmol), tBuXPhos (35 mg, 0.08 mmol), Pd(OAc)₂ (9.2 mg, 0.04 mmol), Cs₂CO₃(405 mg, 1.24 mmol) and 1,4-dioxane (5 mL) was degassed with nitrogen 3times. After the reaction was carried out at 90° C. for 24 hours, themixture was concentrated in vacuo and adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1M) to pH 45. The resulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate(3×20 mL). The combined organic phases were dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate, filtered, and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was purified by silica gel chromatograph (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=10/1)to give the title compound as a white solid (164 mg, 78.59%). MS (ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 526.1 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-4-(4-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)-3,5-difluorobenzoic acid

A mixture of (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(2,6-difluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate(164 mg, 0.33 mmol), lithium hydroxide monohydrate (68 mg, 1.62 mmol),methanol (6 mL) and water (2 mL) was stirred at rt for 4 hours. Themixture was concentrated in vacuo and adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1M) to pH 5. The resulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate (3×20mL). The combined organic phases were dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate, filtered, and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to givethe title compound as a white solid (150 mg, 94.08%). MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 512.1 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-3,5-difluoro-4-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate

To a dry flask were added(R)-4-(4-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)-3,5-difluorobenzoic acid (150 mg, 0.3mmol), DCM (5 mL) and TFA (5 mL), the mixture was stirred at rt for 12hours and concentrated in vacuo to get the title compound as a graysolid (151 mg, 100%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 390.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 5:4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)-3,5-difluorobenzoic acid

A mixture of(S)-3,5-difluoro-4-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate (151 mg, 0.3 mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-(2-thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (165 mg, 0.37 mmol), potassium carbonate (212 mg, 1.54 mmol) inethanol (5 mL) was stirred at rt for 24 hours and concentrated in vacuo.The residue was adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5 to 6 andextracted with ethyl acetate (3×20 mL). The combined organic phases weredried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered and the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatograph (DCM/CH₃OH (V/V)=10/1) to get the title compound as ayellow solid (50 mg, 21.54%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 753.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.88 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 2H),7.54 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 7.34 (dd, J=8.5, 6.1 Hz,1H), 7.17 (dd, J=8.3, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.03-6.93 (m, 3H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.69(d, J=15.2 Hz, 1H), 4.46-4.39 (m, 2H), 4.34 (d, J=15.1 Hz, 1H), 4.15 (d,J=14.8 Hz, 1H), 4.00 (t, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 3.65-3.55 (m, 5H), 3.48 (dd,J=9.5, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 3.00-2.85 (m, 2H).

Example 104′-(((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydroprimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)methyl)-]1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid Step 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-bromobenzyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a two-neck flask was added (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (100 mg, 0.41mmol), and the flask was degassed with nitrogen 3 times, and then DMF (2mL) and THF (2 mL) were added, and then NaH (40 mg, 1.0 mmol) was addedat 0° C. The mixture was stirred at rt for 1 hour and1-bromo-4-(bromomethyl)benzene (207 mg, 0.83 mmol) was added. Theresulting mixture was stirred at 60° C. for 12 hours and cooled to rt.The reaction was quenched with hydrochloric acid (1 M, 2 mL), and thenextracted with ethyl acetate (6 mL×3). The combined organic phases weredried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered and the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatograph (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=1/1) to give the title compound as a whitesolid (153 mg, 90%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 434.5 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-((4′-(methoxycarbonyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)methyl-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(4-bromobenzyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(150 mg, 0.37 mmol), 4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzeneboronic acid (98 mg, 0.54mmol) and Pd(PPh₃)₄ (21 mg, 0.02 mmol) were dissolved in a mixed toluene(3 mL) and ethanol (1 mL) solvent, the solution was degassed withnitrogen 3 times and heated at 80° C. for 24 hours. The reaction mixturewas cooled to rt and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=2/1) to give the titlecompound as a white solid (136 mg, 80%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 410.6[M+H-56]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-4′-((7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)methyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid

(R)-tert-Butyl2-((4′-(methoxycarbonyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (136 mg, 0.29 mmol), lithiumhydroxide monohydrate (60 mg, 1.43 mmol) were dissolved in a mixedmethanol (6 mL) and water (2 mL) solvent. The mixture was stirred at 50°C. for 4 hours and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was adjusted withhydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5 to 6 and extracted with ethyl acetate(3×6 mL). The combined organic phases were dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate, filtered and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to get thetitle compound as a white solid (100 mg, 76%).

Step 4:(S)-4′-((3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)methyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

To a dry flask were added(R)-4′-((7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)methyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid (100mg, 0.22 mmol) and a solution of HCl in EtOAc (4 mol/L, 10 mL), themixture was stirred at rt for 8 hours and concentrated in vacuo to getthe title compound as a white solid (86 mg, 100%). MS (ESI, pos. ion):m/z 352.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 5:4′-(((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)methyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid

A mixture of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-(2-thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(117 mg, 0.26 mmol), (S)-4′-((3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)methyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylic acidhydrochloride (93 mg, 0.24 mmol), potassium carbonate (165 mg, 1.20mmol) in ethanol (10 mL) was stirred at rt for 24 hours and concentratedin vacuo. The residue was adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5to 4 and extracted with ethyl acetate (3×20 mL). The combined organicphases were dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered and thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silicagel chromatograph (DCM/CH₃OH (V/V)=10/1) to get the title compound as ayellow solid (77 mg, 45%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 715.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.64 (s, 1H), 8.18 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 2H), 7.84 (d, J=3.1Hz, 1H), 7.69 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 2H), 7.62 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.46 (d, J=3.1Hz, 1H), 7.38 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.33-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5Hz, 1H), 6.94 (td, J=8.4, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.21 (s, 1H), 4.48 (s, 2H),4.15-4.02 (m, 2H), 3.96-3.85 (m, 2H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.37 (t, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 3.27 (td, J=12.9, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 2.88 (dd, J=9.0, 4.0 Hz, 2H), 2.76(d, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 2.51 (td, J=11.2, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 2.24 (t, J=10.8 Hz,1H).

Example 114′-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-2-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid Step 1: 2-(4-bromophenyl)propane-2-amine

To a solution of 4-bromobenzylcyanide (10 g, 54.93 mmol) in THF (100 mL)was added methyl magnesium bromide (54 mL, 162 mmol) at rt undernitrogen, after the mixture was stirred for 30 min, tetraisopropoxytitanium (16 mL, 54 mmol) was added. The obtained mixture was heated to50° C. and stirred for 12 hours, and then an aqueous sodium hydroxidesolution (10%, 150 mL) was added, and the resulting mixture was stirredfor 15 min and filtered to remove solid, the filtrate was extracted withtert-butyl methyl ether (300 mL), the organic layer was washed with anaqueous sodium hydroxide solution (10%, 100 mL) and saturated aqueoussodium chloride solution (100 mL) in turn, and then to the organic layerwas added hydrochloric acid (1 M, 200 mL), the mixture was layered. Thewater layer was extracted with tert-butyl methyl ether (100 mL×2) andadjusted with an aqueous sodium hydroxide solution (10%) to pH 8 to 9,and then the resulting mixture was extracted with methyl tert-butylether (100 mL×3). The combined organic layers were dried over anhydroussodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo toget the title compound as yellow oil (8.5 g, 72%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 7.49-7.44 (m, 2H), 7.43-7.39 (m, 2H), 1.49 (s, 6H).

Step 2: (R)-di-tert-butyl2-(((2-(4-bromophenyl)prop-2-yl)amino)methyl)piperazine-1,4-dicarboxylate

A solution of 2-(4-bromophenyl)propane-2-amine (2.25 g, 10.5 mmol),(2S)-di-tert-butyl2-formylpiperazine-1,4-dicarboxylate (3 g 9.54 mmol)and acetic acid (0.1 mL, 2 mmol) in methanol (30 mL) was stirred at rtfor 2 hours and cooled to 0° C., and then sodium cyanoborohydrid (1.2 g19 mmol) was added. After the addition, the mixture was stirred at rtfor 3 hours. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo, the reaction wasquenched with saturated aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution (20 mL). Theresulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate (30 mL×3). Thecombined organic phases were dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate,filtered and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel chromatograph (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=8/1) to give thetitle compound as colorless oil (1.56 g 32%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:514.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3: (R)-benzyl2-(2-(4-bromophenyl)prop-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

(R)-di-tert-Butyl2-(((2-(4-bromophenyl)prop-2-yl)amino)methyl)piperazine-1,4-dicarboxylate(1.56 g 3.04 mmol) was dissolved in DCM (5 mL), and to the solution wasadded TFA (5 mL). The mixture was stirred at rt for 3 hours andconcentrated in vacuo. To the residue were added TEA (3.3 mL, 24 mmol)and DCM (15 mL), the resulting mixture was cooled to 0° C. and asolution of CbzCl (0.9 g 5 mmol) in DCM (15 mL) was added. The reactionmixture was stirred at 0° C. for 12 h, and then a solution oftriphosgene (453 mg, 1.53 mmol) in DCM (15 mL) was added, the resultingmixture was stirred for 3 h. After the reaction was complete, thereaction was quenched with hydrochloric acid (1 M, 5 mL). The resultingmixture was extracted with DCM (30 mL×3). The combined organic phaseswere dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered and the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatograph (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=3/1) to give the title compound as a whitesolid (160 mg, 12%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 474.2 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4: (R)-benzyl2-(2-(4′-(methoxycarbonyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)propan2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a single neck flask were added (4-methoxycarbonyl)benzeneboronic acid(123 mg, 0.68 mmol), tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (66 mg, 0.06mmol) and potassium carbonate (236 mg, 1.71 mmol), the mixture wasdegassed with nitrogen 3 times, and a solution of (R)-benzyl2-(2-(4-bromophenyl)prop-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(160 mg, 0.37 mmol) in a mixed tolene (6 mL) and ethanol (2 mL) solventwas added, the resulting mixture was degassed with nitrogen 3 times andheated to 80° C. and stirred for 24 hours. After the reaction wascomplete, the reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The residuewas purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=3/1) togive the title compound as a white solid (147 mg, 49%). MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 528.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 5:(R)-4′-(2-(7-((benzyloxy)carbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-2-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid

(R)-Benzyl2-(2-(4′-(methoxycarbonyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)prop-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(147 mg, 0.28 mmol), lithium hydroxide monohydrate (58 mg, 1.38 mmol)were dissolved in a mixed methanol (3 mL) and water (2 mL) solvent. Themixture was stirred at 50° C. for 4 hours and concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5-6 andextracted with ethyl acetate (3×20 mL). The combined organic phases weredried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered and the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to get the title compound as a white solid (130mg, 91%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 514.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 6:(S)-4′-(2-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-2-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

To a dry flask were added(R)-4′-(2-(7-((benzyloxy)carbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-2-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid (110 mg, 0.21 mmol), methanol (5 mL) and palladium on carbon (41mg, 0.04 mmol), the mixture was stirred at rt under H₂ for 12 hours andfiltered, the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to get the titlecompound as a white solid (70 mg, 86%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 380.3[M+H]⁺.

Step 7:4′-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-2-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

A mixture of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(130 mg, 0.23 mmol), (S)-4′-(2-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-2-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid (73mg, 0.19 mmol), ethanol (5 mL) and potassium carbonate (130 mg, 0.94mmol) was stirred at rt for 24 hours. The mixture was concentrated invacuo and adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5 to 6. Theresulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate (3×10 mL). Thecombined organic phases were dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate,filtered, and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel chromatograph (DCM/CH₃OH (V/V)=10/1) to give thetitle compound as a yellow solid (45 mg, 31%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:743.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.67 (s, 1H), 8.06 (d, J=8.2 Hz,2H), 7.87 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.60 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 4H), 7.52-7.44 (m, 3H),7.32-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.5, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.93 (td, J=8.4, 2.4Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.24-4.10 (m, 1H), 4.00-3.85 (m, 3H), 3.71-3.65(m, 1H), 3.63 (s, 3H), 3.54 (t, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.23-3.15 (m, 1H), 3.06(dd, J=8.9, 4.0 Hz, 1H), 2.90-2.78 (m, 1H), 2.60-2.45 (m, 1H), 2.40-2.27(m, 1H), 1.75 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 6H).

Example 124′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl 4′-bromo-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylate

To a dry flask were added 4-bromophenylboronic acid (460 mg, 2.3 mmol),methyl 4-iodobenzoate (500 mg, 1.91 mmol), potassium carbonate (528 mg,3.82 mmol), (dppf)PdCl₂ (140 mg, 0.19 mmol) and toluene (10 mL) in turn,the mixture was stirred at 90° C. under nitrogen for 12 hours. After thereaction was complete, the reaction mixture was filtered and thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=50/1) to give the titlecompound as a white solid (520 mg, 93.62%).

Step 2: 4′-bromo-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid

To a dry flask were added methyl 4′-bromo-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylate(500 mg, 1.718 mmol), methanol (5 mL), a solution of lithium hydroxidemonohydrate (216 mg, 5.15 mmol) in water (1 mL) in turn, the mixture wasstirred at rt for 12 hours. After the reaction was complete, thereaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo. To the residue was addedwater (20 mL) and the mixture was adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M)to pH 2-3 under stirring and then filtered to get the title compound asa white solid (450 mg, 94.55%).

Step 3:(R)-4′-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

To a dry flask were added 4′-bromo-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid(700 mg, 2.53 mmol), (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (730 mg, 3.03mmol), palladiumacetate (118 mg, 0.510 mmol), X-PHOS (500 mg, 1.02mmol), cesium carbonate (1.65 g 5.06 mmol) and 1,4-dioxane (20 mL) inturn, the mixture was stirred at 90° C. under nitrogen for 12 hours.After the reaction was complete, the reaction mixture was concentratedin vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(DCM/MeOH (V/V)=15/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (620mg, 56.10%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 460.3 [M+H-55]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-4′-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid trifluoroacetate

To a dry flask were added (R)-4′-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylic acid (600mg, 1.37 mmol), DCM (20 mL) and trifluoroacetic acid (20 ml) in turn,the mixture was stirred at rt for 12 hours. The most solvent was removedby rotary evaporation in vacuo, and to the residue was added toluene (30mL), and then the mixture was concentrated again to get the tilecompound as colorless oil (588 mg, 94.98%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:338.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 5:4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

To a dry flask were added(S)-4′-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid trifluoroacetate (600 mg, 1.329 mmol), 1,2-dichloroethane (50 mL),N,N-diisopropylethylamine (517 mg, 3.99 mmol) and (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-(2-thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (592 mg, 1.331 mmol) in turn, the reaction mixture was stirred atrt for 12 hours and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was diluted withwater (10 mL) and washed with ethyl acetate (10 mL×3). The organicphases were abandoned. The water phase was adjusted with hydrochloricacid (1 M) to pH 5 to 6 and extracted with EtOAc (10 mL×4). The combinedorganic layers were washed with saturated aqueous sodium chloride (40mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and filtered. The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo, and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (DCM/CH₃OH=25/1) to give the title compound as a yellowsolid (300 mg, 32.19%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 701.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.72 (s, 1H), 8.04 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.99 (d,J=8.2 Hz, 2H), 7.95 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.75-7.65(m, 4H), 7.47-7.36 (m, 2H), 7.24-7.10 (m, 1H), 6.06 (s, 1H), 4.07-3.93(m, 3H), 3.91-3.82 (m, 2H), 3.52 (s, 3H), 3.14-3.01 (m, 2H), 3.00-2.88(m, 2H), 2.39-2.27 (m, 1H), 2.17 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 13:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid Step 1: methyl 4-(3-bromo-5-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoate

To a 25 mL single neck flask was added methyl 3,4-difluorobenzoate (211mg, 1.23 mmol), 3-bromo-5-fluorophenol (256 mg, 1.34 mmol), potassiumcarbonate (539 mg, 3.9 mmol) and anhydrous DMF (4 mL), the mixture wasstirred at 120° C. for 8 hours. After the reaction was complete, themixture was cooled to rt, and diluted with EtOAc (30 mL) and water (15mL). The separated organic layer was washed with saturated aqueous NaCl4 times and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate. The mixture wasfiltered and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give the titlecompound as a white solid (310 mg, 73.71%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ7.87 (dd, J=11.3, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.83-7.77 (m, 1H), 7.76-7.70 (m, 1H),7.33-7.22 (m, 2H), 6.92 (dd, J=8.8, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 3.85 (s, 3H).

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-fluoro-5-(2-fluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a 25 mL two-neck flask were added methyl4-(3-bromo-5-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoate (245 mg, 0.71 mmol),(R)-tert-butyl 3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(150 mg, 0.62 mmol),2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbinphenyl (52 mg, 0.12mmol), palladiumacetate (13 mg, 0.06 mmol), cesium carbonate (405 mg,1.24 mmol), and 1,4-dioxane (6 mL) was added in turn under nitrogen, themixture was degassed with nitrogen 4 times and stirred at 90° C. undernitrogen for 16 hours. After the reaction was complete, the mixture wascooled to rt and diluted with water (15 mL) and ethyl acetate (20 mL),the water phase was extracted with ethyl acetate (10 mL×1), the organiclayers were combined. The organic layer was washed with saturated brineonce, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to dry and the residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=3/1) to give the title compound asa white foam solid (171 mg, 54.63%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 526.1[M+Na]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-4-(3-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid

To a 25 mL single neck flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-fluoro-5-(2-fluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(170 mg, 0.34 mmol), methanol (22 mL), water (1 mL) and lithiumhydroxide monohydrate (143 mg, 3.41 mmol), the mixture was stirred at rtfor 24 hours and concentrated in vacuo to remove the solvent, and thenDCM (30 mL) and water (20 mL) were added to dilute the residue, and theresulting mixture was adjusted with dilute hydrochloric acid (2 M) to pH3. The organic layer was separated and washed with saturated brine once,dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to give the title compound as a white foam solid(165 mg, 99.83%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 512.2[M+Na]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-3-fluoro-4-(3-fluoro-5-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoic acid trifluoroacetate

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added(R)-4-(3-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid (165 mg, 0.34 mmol), DCM (3 mL) and TFA (4 mL), the mixture wasstirred at rt for 4 hours. After the reaction was complete, the reactionmixture was concentrated in vacuo to get the title compound as lightyellow oil (131 mg, 76.6%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 390.0 [M+H]⁺.

Step 5:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added(S)-3-fluoro-4-(3-fluoro-5-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate (130 mg, 0.33 mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(140 mg, 0.32 mmol), anhydrous ethanol (8 mL) and potassium carbonate(130 mg, 0.94 mmol). The mixture was stirred at rt for 20 hours. Afterthe reaction was complete, the mixture was concentrated in vacuo anddiluted with water (40 mL) and ethyl acetate (30 mL), the organic phasewas extracted with water (10 mL×3), the water layers were combined. Tothe combined water phases was added ethyl acetate (40 mL), and themixture was adjusted with dilute hydrochloric acid (2 M) to pH 5, andthe water phase was abandoned, The organic layer was washed withsaturated brine once, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered.The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to dry and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=12/1) togive the title compound as a yellow foam solid (85 mg, 35.85%). MS (ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 753.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.58 (s, 1H),7.93-7.78 (m, 3H), 7.50-7.42 (m, 1H), 7.32-7.23 (m, 1H), 7.18-7.03 (m,4H), 6.91 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.44 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.20 (s, 1H), 4.14(d, J=16.9 Hz, 1H), 4.07-3.95 (m, 2H), 3.92-3.80 (m, 2H), 3.59 (s, 3H),3.42-3.31 (m, 1H), 3.24 (t, J=11.5 Hz, 1H), 2.97-2.81 (m, 2H), 2.48 (t,J=10.1 Hz, 1H), 2.24 (t, J=10.5 Hz, 1H).

Example 14:4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid Step 1: methyl 4-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoate

To a 50 mL single neck flask was added methyl 3,4-difluorobenzoate (1.00g 5.81 mmol), 4-bromo-3-fluorophenol (1.22 g 6.39 mmol), potassiumcarbonate (2.41 g 17.4 mmol) and anhydrous DMF (15 mL). The reactionmixture was heated to 120° C. and stirred for 7 hours under nitrogen.After the reaction was complete, the mixture was cooled to rt anddiluted with ethyl acetate (50 mL) and water (20 mL). The organic layerwas separated and washed with saturated brine 4 times, dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give the title compound as a white solid (1.70 g, 85.3%). ¹HNMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 7.89 (dd, J=11.2, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.85-7.80 (m,1H), 7.43-7.38 (m, 1H), 7.33 (t, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.17 (m, 1H), 7.10(dt, J=10.0, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 3.87 (s, 3H).

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(2-fluoro-4-(2-fluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a 25 mL two-neck flask were added methyl4-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoate (550 mg, 1.60 mmol),(R)-tert-butyl 3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(320 mg, 1.33 mmol), bis(benzonitrile)palladium chloride (50 mg, 0.13mmol), X-Phos (94 mg, 0.2 mmol), cesium carbonate (864 mg, 2.65 mmol),and 1,4-dioxane (5 mL) was added in turn under nitrogen, the mixture wasdegassed with nitrogen additional 4 times and stirred at 95° C. undernitrogen for 20 hours. After the reaction was complete, the mixture wascooled to rt, and diluted with water (20 mL) and EtOAc (30 mL). Theseparated organic layer was washed with saturated aqueous NaCl once anddried over anhydrous sodium sulfate. The mixture was filtered and thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=2/1) to give the titlecompound as a white solid (81 mg, 12.13%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 447.8[M+H-56]⁺.

Step 3: (S)-methyl3-fluoro-4-(3-fluoro-4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoate trifluoroacetate

To a 25 mL single neck flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(2-fluoro-4-(2-fluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(81 mg, 0.16 mmol), DCM (3 mL) and TFA (1 mL), the mixture was stirredat rt for 1 hour. After the reaction was complete, the reaction mixturewas concentrated in vacuo to get the title compound as light yellow oil(81.6 mg, 98.62%).

Step 4: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(2-fluoro-4-(2-fluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

To a 25 mL single neck flask were added (S)-methyl3-fluoro-4-(3-fluoro-4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoatetrifluoroacetate (64 mg, 0.16 mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(65 mg, 0.15 mmol), potassium carbonate (60 mg, 0.43 mmol) and anhydrousethanol (4 mL). The mixture was stirred at rt for 4 hours. After thereaction was complete, the mixture was diluted with EtOAc (25 mL) andwater (15 mL). The separated organic layer was washed with saturatedbrine once, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. Thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo to dry and the residue was purifiedby silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=2/3) to give thetitle compound as a yellow foam solid (80 mg, 71.34%). MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 767.2 [M+H]⁺.

Step 5:4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid

To a 25 mL single neck flask were added (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(2-fluoro-4-(2-fluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(80 mg, 0.10 mmol), methanol (3 mL), water (0.5 mL) and lithiumhydroxide monohydrate (13 mg, 0.31 mmol), the mixture was stirred at rtfor 3 hours. After the reaction was complete, the mixture wasconcentrated in vacuo and diluted with EtOAc (25 mL) and water (20 mL).The mixture was adjusted with dilute hydrochloric acid (2 M) to pH 5.The water layer was extracted with EtOAc (10 mL) once. The combinedorganic layers were washed with saturated brine once, dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated invacuo to dry and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=15/1) to give the title compound as ayellow foam solid (42 mg, 53.48%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 753.3 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.64 (s, 1H), 8.00-7.74 (m, 3H), 7.55-7.40 (m,2H), 7.33-7.26 (m, 1H), 7.13 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.10-6.99 (m, 1H),6.97-6.87 (m, 1H), 6.82 (d, J=9.4 Hz, 2H), 6.21 (s, 1H), 4.20-4.09 (m,1H), 4.08-3.97 (m, 2H), 3.94-3.82 (m, 2H), 3.60 (s, 3H), 3.53-3.41 (m,1H), 3.28 (t, J=11.1 Hz, 1H), 2.97-2.78 (m, 2H), 2.53 (t, J=9.2 Hz, 1H),2.37 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H).

Example 15:4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)benzoicacid Step 1: (S)-tert-butyl2-(4-bromothiazol-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

(R)-tert-Butyl 3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(500 mg, 2.07 mmol), 2,4-dibromo-thiazol (503 mg, 2.07 mmol),tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (193 mg, 0.21 mmol),4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)-9,9-diMethylxanthene (247 mg, 0.41 mmol) andcesium carbonate (1.35 g 4.14 mmol) were dissolved in 1,4-dioxane (20mL) under N₂, the mixture was heated to 90° C. and stirred for 12 hoursand concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=3/1) to get the title compound as a whitesolid (618 mg, 74%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 403.0 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2: (S)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)thiazol-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

(S)-tert-Butyl2-(4-bromothiazol-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(300 mg, 0.74 mmol), 4-(methoxycarbonyl)benzeneboronic acid (160 mg,0.89 mmol), tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (431 mg, 0.37 mmol)and cesium carbonate (728 mg, 2.23 mmol) were dissolved in 1,4-dioxane(10 mL) under N₂, the mixture was heated to 100° C. and stirred for 4hours. After the reaction was complete, the reaction mixture wasconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=2/1) to give the title compound as awhite solid (230 mg, 67%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 459.2 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:(S)-4-(2-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)benzoic acid

(S)-tert-Butyl2-(4-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)thiazol-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (150 mg, 0.33 mmol) was dissolved inmethanol (3 mL), to the solution was added a solution of lithiumhydroxide monohydrate (41 mg, 0.98 mmol) in water (3 mL), the mixturewas stirred at 40° C. for 4 hours. After the reaction was complete, themixture was concentrated in vacuo and diluted with water (10 mL). Themixture was adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 N) to pH 3-4 andextracted with EtOAc (20 mL×3). The combined organic layers were washedwith saturated brine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered.The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give the title compound as awhite solid (120 mg, 83%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 445.0 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-4-(2-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate

(S)-4-(2-(7-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)benzoicacid (120 mg, 0.27 mmol) was dissolved in DCM (3 mL), to the solutionwas added trifluoroacetic acid (3 ml), the mixture was stirred at rt for2 hours. After the reaction was complete, the most solvent was removedby rotary evaporation in vacuo, and to the residue was added toluene (10mL), and then the mixture was concentrated again to get the tilecompound as colorless oil (120 mg, 97%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 345.1[M+H]⁺.

Step 5:4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)benzoicacid

(S)-4-(2-(3-Oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate (150 mg, 0.33 mmol) and potassium carbonate (136mg, 0.98 mmol) was dissolved in ethanol (10 mL), and to the mixture wasadded (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (145 mg, 0.33 mmol), the resulting mixture was stirred at rt for 5hours. And then the mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=15/1) toget a crude product, the crude product was purified by TLC (DCM/CH₃OH(V/V)=10/1) to give the title compound as a yellow solid (150 mg, 65%).MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 708.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.60 (s,1H), 8.13 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 2H), 7.95 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 2, 7.88 (d, J=3.0 Hz,1H), 7.49 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.26 (m, 2H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.5, 2.4 Hz,1H), 6.95 (td, J=8.3, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 6.24 (s, 1H), 4.30 (t, J=9.7 Hz, 1H),4.18-4.08 (m, 3H), 3.95 (d, J=17.1 Hz, 1H), 3.85 (dd, J=10.6, 4.8 Hz,1H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.35 (td, J=12.9, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 3.05-2.90 (m, 2H),2.60-2.48 (m, 1H), 2.33 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H).

Example 16:3-((6-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)benzoicacid Step 1: methyl 3-((6-bromopyridin-3-yl)oxy)benzoate

To a single neck flask were added 2-bromo-5-fluoropyridine (2.0 g 11.4mmol), methyl 3-hydroxybenzoate (1.9 g 12.5 mmol), DMF (15 mL) andpotassium carbonate (3.14 g 22.7 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirredat 130° C. for 24 hours and cooled to 25° C., and then diluted withwater (30 mL), the resulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate(100 mL). The organic layer was washed with saturated brine, dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated invacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(PE/EtOAc (V/V)=20/1) to give the title compound as colorless oil (0.71g 20%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 307.9 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(5-(3-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylat

To a flask were added (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (510 mg, 1.96mmol), methyl 3-((6-bromopyridin-3-yl)oxy)benzoate (550 mg, 1.79 mmol),tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (169 mg, 0.18 mmol),2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbinphenyl (207 mg, 0.36mmol), cesium carbonate (1.17 g 3.57 mmol) and 1,4-dioxane (30 mL). Themixture was stirred at 100° C. for 5 hours and concentrated. The residuewas purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=2/1) togive the title compound as a white solid (0.7 g 80%). MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 469.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-3-((6-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)benzoic acid

To a flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(5-(3-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate(0.70 g 1.5 mmol), methanol (5 mL), water (5 mL) and lithium hydroxidemonohydrate (0.31 g 7.4 mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 25°C. for 5 hours and concentrated in vacuo, and then diluted with water(20 mL) and EtOAc (10 mL), the organic layer was abandoned. To the waterphase was added EtOAc (30 mL), the mixture was adjusted with dilutehydrochloric acid (2 M) to pH 4 and extracted with EtOAc (30 mL). Theorganic layers were combined. The combined organic layers were washedwith saturated brine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered.The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give the title compound as awhite solid (0.52 g 77%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 455.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-3-((6-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)benzoicacid hydrochloride

To a single neck flask were added(R)-3-((6-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)benzoic acid (0.52 g 1.1mmol) and a solution of HCl in 1,4-dioxane (4 mol/L, 20 mL), the mixturewas stirred at 25° C. for 16 hours and filtered, the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to get the title compound as a white solid (0.40 g90%).

Step 5:3-((6-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)benzoicacid

To a flask were added(S)-3-((6-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)benzoic acid hydrochloride (0.35 g, 0.89 mmol),(R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (0.4 g 0.89 mmol), potassium carbonate (250 mg, 1.79 mmol) andethanol (10 mL). The mixture was stirred at 35° C. for 4 hours andfiltered, the filter cake was washed with EA (5 mL), the combinedfiltrates were concentrated, the residue was diluted with EA (20 mL) andwater (10 mL), the mixture was adjusted with concentrated hydrochloricacid to pH 5, the water phase was abandoned, the organic layers waswashed with saturated aqueous NaCl (10 mL) and concentrated, the residuewas purified by silica gel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=25/1)to give the title compound as a yellow solid (0.30 g 46.6%). MS (ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 718.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD) δ 8.28 (d, J=9.2Hz, 1H), 8.09 (d, J=2.7 Hz, 1H), 7.97 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.81-7.75 (m,2H), 7.57 (s, 1H), 752-7.42 (m, 3H), 7.28-7.21 (m, 2H), 7.07 (td, J=8.4,2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.19-4.12 (m, 2H), 4.09-3.95 (m, 3H), 3.75(dd, J=10.8, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.35-3.25 (m, 1H), 3.05 (t,J=9.3 Hz, 2H), 2.51 (td, J=11.5, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 2.29 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 17:2-(4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)-2-methylpropionicacid Step 1: methyl 2-(4-bromophenyl)acetate

2-(4-Bromobenzene)acetic acid (5 g 23.3 mmol) was dissolved in methanol(50 mL), and to the solution was added thionyl chloride (3.4 mL, 46mmol) in an ice bath, the mixture was stirred at rt for 12 hours andconcentrated in vacuo to get the title compound as colorless oil (5.01 g94.1%).

Step 2: methyl 2-(4-bromophenyl)-2-methylpropanoate

NaH (140 mg, 3.50 mmol, 60 mass %) was dissolved inN,N-dimethylformamide (10 mL) under N₂, to the mixture was added methyl2-(4-bromophenyl)acetate (200 mg, 0.87 mmol) in an ice bath, after theresulting mixture was stirred for 30 min, iodomethane (0.33 mL, 5.2mmol) was added. The mixture was stirred at rt for 12 hours, and thereaction was quenched with water (20 mL) in an ice bath, the resultingmixture was extracted with EtOAc (20 mL×3), the organic layer was washedwith water (50 mL×2) and saturated aqueous NaCl (50 mL), dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, and then concentrated in vacuo to get thetitle compound as colorless oil (150 mg, 67%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ7.45 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H), 7.22 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H), 3.66 (s, 3H), 1.57 (s,6H).

Step 3: methyl2-methyl-2-(4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl)propanoate

Methyl 2-(4-Bromophenyl)-2-methylpropionate (1 g 3.89 mmol), (dppf)PdCl₂(158 mg, 0.19 mmol), potassium acetate (1.15 g 11.7 mmol) andbis(pinacolato)diboron (1.5 g 5.8 mmol) were dissolved in 1,4-dioxane(20 mL) under N₂. The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 5 hoursand concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=50/1) to give the title compound as awhite solid (0.75 g 63%). MS (ESI, pos. ion): m/z 305.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4: (S)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-(1-methoxy-2-methyl-1-oxoprop-2-yl)phenyl)thiazol-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7-(1H)-carboxylate

(S)-tert-Butyl2-(4-bromothiazol-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(300 mg, 0.74 mmol), methyl2-methyl-2-(4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl)propanoate(271 mg, 0.89 mmol), tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (172 mg, 0.15mmol) and cesium carbonate (727 mg, 2.23 mmol) were dissolved in1,4-dioxane (10 mL) under N₂. The mixture was heated to 90° C. andstirred for 5 hours, and then concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=2/1) togive the title compound as a white solid (230 mg, 62%). MS (ESI, pos.ion): m/z 501.4 [M+H]⁺.

Step 5:(S)-2-(4-(2-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)-2-methyl propionic acid

(S)-tert-Butyl2-(4-(4-(1-methoxy-2-methyl-1-oxoprop-2-yl)phenyl)thiazol-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7-(1H)-carboxylate(120 mg, 0.24 mmol) was dissolved in methanol (5 mL), to the solutionwas added a solution of sodium hydroxide (96 mg, 2.40 mmol) in water (1mL). The mixture was stirred at 50° C. for 12 hours and concentrated invacuo, and then adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 4. Theresulting mixture was extracted with ethyl acetate (10 mL×3), theorganic layers were combined. The combined organic layers were washedwith saturated brine (20 mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate andfiltered. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give the titlecompound as a gray solid (85 mg, 73%). MS (ESI, pos. ion): m/z 487.4[M+H]⁺.

Step 6:(S)-2-methyl-2-(4-(2-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)propionic acid trifluoroacetate

(S)-2-(4-(2-(7-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)-2-methylpropionic acid (80 mg, 0.15 mmol) was dissolved in DCM (5 mL), to thesolution was added trifluoroacetic acid (5 ml). The mixture was stirredat rt for 1 hour, the most solvent was removed by rotary evaporation invacuo, and to the residue was added toluene (10 mL), and then themixture was concentrated again to get the title compound as brown oil(60 mg, 94%). MS (ESI, pos. ion): m/z 387.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 7:2-(4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)-2-methylpropionic acid

(S)-2-Methyl-2-(4-(2-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)propionic acid trifluoroacetate (76 mg, 0.17 mmol) and potassiumcarbonate (64 mg, 0.46 mmol) was dissolved in ethanol (10 mL), and tothe mixture was added (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (76 mg, 0.17 mmol). The resulting mixture was stirred at rt for 12hours, the reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=10/1) togive the title compound as a yellow solid (60 mg, 52%). MS (ESI, pos.ion): m/z 750.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.59 (s, 1H), 7.88 (d,J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.81 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 2H), 7.49 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.44 (d,J=8.2 Hz, 2H), 7.34-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (s,1H), 6.94 (td, J=8.3, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.23 (s, 1H), 4.27 (t, J=9.7 Hz, 1H),4.16-4.04 (m, 3H), 3.92 (d, J=17.1 Hz, 1H), 3.81 (dd, J=10.5, 4.5 Hz,1H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.31 (t, J=11.2 Hz, 1H), 2.99-2.85 (m, 2H), 2.59-2.44(m, 1H), 2.29 (t, J=10.9 Hz, 1H), 1.63 (s, 6H).

Example 18:2-(4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)-2-methyl propionic acid Step 1: methyl2-(4′-bromo-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)-2-methylpropionate

Bromo-4-iodo benzene (500 mg, 1.77 mmol), methyl2-methyl-2-(4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl)propanoate(591 mg, 1.94 mmol), tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (205 mg, 0.18mmol) and cesium carbonate (1.72 g 5.28 mmol) were dissolved in toluene(10 mL) under N₂. The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 5 hoursand concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=50/1) to give the title compound as awhite solid (430 mg, 73%).

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4′-(1-methoxy-2-methyl-1-oxoprop-2-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

(R)-tert-Butyl 2-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(300 mg, 1.24 mmol), methyl2-(4′-bromo-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)-2-methylpropionate (456 mg, 1.37mmol), tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (116 mg, 0.12 mmol),4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)-9,9-dimethylxanthene (148 mg, 0.25 mmol) andcesium carbonate (810 mg, 2.49 mmol) were dissolved in 1,4-dioxane (10mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 6 hours andconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=3/1) to give the title compound as awhite solid (350 mg, 57%).

Step 3:(R)-2-(4′-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)-2-methylpropionic acid

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(4′-(1-methoxy-2-methyl-1-oxoprop-2-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(150 mg, 0.30 mmol) was dissolved in methanol (10 mL), to the solutionwas added a solution of sodium hydroxide (24 mg, 0.60 mmol) in water (1mL). The mixture was stirred at rt for 5 hours and adjusted withhydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 3-4, the resulting mixture was extractedwith EtOAc (20 mL×3). The combined organic layers were dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give the title compound as a white solid (140 mg, 96%). MS(ESI, pos. ion): m/z 480.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-2-methyl-2-(4′-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)propionicacid trifluoroacetate

(R)-2-(4′-(7-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)-2-methyl propionic acid (150 mg, 0.31 mmol) wasdissolved in DCM (5 mL), to the solution was added trifluoroacetic acid(5 mL). The mixture was stirred at rt for 1 hour, the most solvent wasremoved by rotary evaporation in vacuo, and to the residue was addedtoluene (10 mL), and then the mixture was concentrated again to get thetitle compound as brown oil (150 mg, 97%).

Step 5:2-(4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)-2-methylpropionicacid

(S)-2-Methyl-2-(4′-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)propionicacid trifluoroacetate (100 mg, 0.26 mmol) and potassium carbonate (72mg, 0.52 mmol) was dissolved in ethanol (10 mL), and to the mixture wasadded (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (128 mg, 0.29 mmol). The resulting mixture was stirred at rt for 12hours, the reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=10/1) togive the title compound as a yellow solid (120 mg, 61%). MS (ESI, pos.ion): m/z 743.4 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.66 (s, 1H), 7.88 (d,J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.62-7.53 (m, 6H), 7.50-7.44 (m, 3H), 7.31 (dd, J=8.6,6.2 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (td, J=8.3, 2.5 Hz, 1H),6.23 (s, 1H), 4.17-4.09 (m, 2H), 4.08-3.97 (m, 1H), 3.96-3.88 (m, 2H),3.62 (s, 3H), 3.47 (dd, J=8.9, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 3.32-3.23 (m, 1H), 2.90 (d,J=9.7 Hz, 2H), 2.52 (td, J=11.5, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 2.29 (t, J=10.6 Hz, 1H),1.65 (s, 6H).

Example 19:2-(4-(6-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)phenyl)-2-methylpropionicacid Step 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(5-bromopyridin-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

(R)-tert-Butyl 3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(500 mg, 2.07 mmol), 2,5-dibromopyridine (539 mg, 2.27 mmol),tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (193 mg, 0.21 mmol),4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)-9,9-dimethylxanthene (247 mg, 0.41 mmol) andcesium carbonate (1.35 mg, 4.14 mmol) were dissolved in 1,4-dioxane (20mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 6 hours andconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=3/1) to give the title compound as awhite solid (520 mg, 63%). MS (ESI, pos. ion): m/z 397.0 [M+H]⁺, 399.0[M+2]⁺.

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(5-(4-(1-methoxy-2-methyl-1-oxoprop-2-yl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7-(1H)-carboxylate

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(5-bromopyridin-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(500 mg, 1.26 mmol), methyl2-methyl-2-(4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl)propanoate(421 mg, 1.38 mmol), tetrakis(triphenylphosphine)palladium (145 mg, 0.13mmol) and cesium carbonate (1.23 g 3.78 mmol) were dissolved in1,4-dioxane (20 mL) under N₂. The mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 3hours and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=2/1) to give the title compound asa white solid (320 mg, 52%). MS (ESI, pos. ion): m/z 495.1[M+H]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-2-(4-(6-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)phenyl)-2-methylpropionic acid

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(5-(4-(1-methoxy-2-methyl-1-oxoprop-2-yl)phenyl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7-(1H)-carboxylate(150 mg, 0.30 mmol) was dissolved in methanol (10 mL), to the solutionwas added a solution of sodium hydroxide (24 mg, 0.60 mmol) in water (1mL). The mixture was stirred at rt for 5 hours and adjusted withhydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 3-4, the resulting mixture was extractedwith EtOAc (20 mL×3). The combined organic layers were dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give the title compound as a white solid (130 mg, 89%). MS(ESI, pos. ion): m/z 481.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-2-methyl-2-(4-(6-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)phenyl)propionic acid trifluoroacetate

(R)-2-(4-(6-(7-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)phenyl)-2-methyl propionic acid (180 mg, 0.37 mmol) wasdissolved in DCM (5 mL), to the solution was added trifluoroacetic acid(5 ml). The mixture was stirred at rt for 1 hour, the most solvent wasremoved by rotary evaporation in vacuo, and to the residue was addedtoluene (10 mL), and then the mixture was concentrated again to get thetitle compound as brown oil (180 mg, 97%).

Step 5:2-(4-(6-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)phenyl)-2-methylpropionic acid

(S)-2-Methyl-2-(4-(6-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)phenyl)propionicacid trifluoroacetate (150 mg, 0.39 mmol) and potassium carbonate (263mg, 1.90 mmol) was dissolved in ethanol (10 mL), and to the mixture wasadded (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (192 mg, 0.43 mmol). The resulting mixture was stirred at rt for 12hours, the reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=10/1) togive the title compound as a yellow solid (180 mg, 61%). MS (ESI, pos.ion): m/z 744.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.65 (s, 1H), 8.49 (d,J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.36 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.91-7.84 (m, 2H), 7.57-7.48 (m,4H), 7.48 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (dd, J=8.8, 6.4 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (dd,J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (td, J=8.3, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.23 (s, 1H),4.20-4.07 (m, 3H), 4.05-3.98 (m, 1H), 3.93 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 3.75 (dd,J=10.8, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.29 (td, J=12.9, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 2.93(t, J=8.3 Hz, 2H), 2.52 (dd, J=11.6, 8.4 Hz, 1H), 2.29 (t, J=10.8 Hz,1H), 1.63 (d, J=15.6 Hz, 6H).

Example 20:3-((R)-4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)morpholin-2-yl)propionicacid Step 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-bromophenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a dry flask were added bromo-4-iodo benzene (1.33 g 4.56 mmol),(R)-tert-butyl 3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (1g 4.14 mmol), xantphos (370 mg, 0.62 mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (293 mg, 0.31mmol), cesium carbonate (2.97 g 9.12 mmol) and 1,4-dioxane (50 mL). Themixture was stirred at 80° C. for 12 hours under N₂ and cooled to rt,and then filtered by suction, the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo.The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(V/V)=3/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (1.42 g 86.5%).MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 418.0 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-((R)-2-(3-methoxy-3-oxopropyl)morpholinyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a dry flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-bromophenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (416 mg, 1.05 mmol), methyl(R)-3-(morpholin-2-yl)propionate hydrochloride (200 mg, 0.754 mmol),palladiumacetate (43 mg, 0.188 mmol), tBuXPhos (167 mg, 0.381 mmol),cesium carbonate (1.25 g 3.84 mmol) and 1,4-dioxane (25 mL). The mixturewas stirred at 90° C. for 12 hours under N₂ and cooled to rt, and thenfiltered by suction, the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residuewas purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=2/3) togive the title compound as a yellow solid (228 mg, 49.02%). MS (ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 489.4 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:3-((R)-4-(4-((R)-7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)morpholin-2-yl)propionicacid

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(4-((R)-2-(3-methoxy-3-oxopropyl)morpholinyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(309 mg, 0.63 mmol) was dissolved in methanol (12 mL) in a dry flask, tothe solution was added a solution of sodium hydroxide (133 mg, 3.170mmol) in water (4 mL). The mixture was stirred at 45° C. for 12 hoursand concentrated in vacuo, the residue was diluted with water (60 mL)and adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5, the resulting mixturewas stirred for 30 min and filtered by suction. The filter cake wasdried by rotary evaporation in vacuo to get the title compound as awhite solid (230 mg, 76.63%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 475.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:3-((R)-4-(4-((S)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)morpholin-2-yl)propionicacid trifluoroacetate

To a dry flask were added3-((R)-4-(4-((R)-7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)morpholin-2-yl)propionic acid (209 mg, 0.44 mmol), DCM (9 mL) and trifluoroacetic acid (3ml). The mixture was stirred for 6 hours, and then concentrated invacuo. The residue was diluted with toluene (5 mL), the resultingmixture was concentrated in vacuo, the operation was repeated 3 time toget the title compound as aubergine oil (215 mg, 100%). MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 375.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 5:3-((R)-4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)morpholin-2-yl)propionicacid

To a dry flask were added3-((R)-4-(4-((S)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)morpholin-2-yl)propionicacid trifluoroacetate (215 mg, 0.44 mmol), ethanol (15 mL), potassiumcarbonate (274 mg, 1.98 mmol) and (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(205 mg, 0.46 mmol). The mixture was stirred at rt for 12 hours andconcentrated in vacuo to remove the most ethanol, the residue wasdiluted with water (30 mL) and EtOAc (30 mL), and then adjusted withhydrochloric acid to pH 4-5. The mixture was partitioned, the waterphase was extracted with EtOAc (30 mL×2). The combined organic layerswere washed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ andfiltered. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=18/1) togive the title compound as a yellow solid (174 mg, 53.56%). MS (ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 738.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.09 (s, 1H),9.72 (s, 1H), 8.04 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.95 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.46-7.37(m, 4H), 7.18 (td, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.93 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 6.06 (s,1H), 4.01 (d, J=16.8 Hz, 1H), 3.95-3.89 (m, 2H), 3.87-3.79 (m, 3H), 3.60(td, J=11.5, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 3.55-3.46 (m, 5H), 3.43-3.38 (m, 2H), 3.05(td, J=12.4, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 2.91 (d, J=11.1 Hz, 2H), 2.59 (td, J=11.5, 2.8Hz, 1H), 2.44-2.25 (m, 4H), 2.14 (t, J=10.5 Hz, 1H), 1.81-1.61 (m, 2H).

Example 21:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid Step 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)piperidin-1-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a dry flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-bromophenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (913 mg, 2.304 mmol), methyl4-isonipecotinate (300 mg, 2.095 mmol), palladiumacetate (96 mg, 0.419mmol), tBuXPhos (367 mg, 0.838 mmol), cesium carbonate (2.39 g 7.34mmol) and 1,4-dioxane (40 mL). The mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 16hours under N₂ and cooled to rt, and then filtered by suction, thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=1/1) to give the titlecompound as a light yellow solid (497 mg, 51.72%). MS(ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 459.4 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2:(R)-1-(4-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid

To a flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)piperidin-1-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (495 mg,1.079 mmol), methanol (12 mL), tetrahydrofuran (12 mL) and a solution oflithium hydroxide monohydrate (230 mg, 5.48 mmol) in water (4 mL). Themixture was stirred at rt for 12 hours, and then concentrated in vacuo.The residue was diluted with water (60 mL) and adjusted withhydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 4-5, the resulting mixture was stirred for30 min and filtered by suction. The filter cake was dried by rotaryevaporation in vacuo to get the title compound as a gray solid (440 mg,91.71%). MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 445.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:(S)-1-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid trifluoroacetate

To a dry flask were added(R)-1-(4-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid (205 mg,0.461 mmol), DCM (10 mL) and trifluoroacetic acid (20 ml) in turn, themixture was stirred for 12 hours. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo,and the residue was diluted with toluene (5 mL), the resulting mixturewas concentrated in vacuo, the operation was repeated 3 times to get thetitle compound as brownish red oil (211 mg, 99.81%). MS(ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 345.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid

To a dry flask were added(S)-1-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid trifluoroacetate (211 mg, 0.46 mmol), ethanol (15 mL), potassiumcarbonate (222 mg, 1.61 mmol) and (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(215 mg, 0.48 mmol). The mixture was stirred at rt for 12 hours andconcentrated in vacuo to remove the most ethanol, the residue wasdiluted with water (20 mL) and DCM (20 mL), and then adjusted withhydrochloric acid to pH 4 to 5. The mixture was partitioned, the waterphase was extracted with DCM (30 mL×2). The combined organic layers werewashed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ and filtered.The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=15/1) to give the titlecompound as a yellow solid (132 mg, 40.49%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ9.66 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (d,J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 7.35-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.6, 2.4 Hz, 1H),7.00-6.90 (m, 3H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.12 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.07 (d,J=13.9 Hz, 1H), 4.03-3.95 (m, 1H), 3.91 (s, 1H), 3.88 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H),3.62 (s, 3H), 3.60-3.54 (m, 2H), 3.41 (dd, J=9.0, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 3.26 (td,J=12.9, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 2.87 (t, J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 2.82-2.74 (m, 2H),2.56-2.44 (m, 2H), 2.29 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H), 2.12-2.05 (m, 2H), 1.99-1.85(m, 2H).

Example 224-((6-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid Step 1: methyl 4-((6-bromopyridin-3-yl)oxy)-3-fluorobenzoate

To a 25 mL single neck flask were added 2-bromo-5-hydroxypyridine (0.30g 1.7 mmol), methyl 3,4-fluorobenzoate (0.33 g 1.9 mmol), DMF (10 mL)and potassium carbonate (0.48 g 3.5 mmol). The reaction mixture wasstirred at 120° C. for 10 hours and cooled to 25° C., and then dilutedwith water (20 mL), the resulting mixture was extracted with ethylacetate (50 mL). The organic layer was washed with saturated brine once,dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=10/1) to give the title compound ascolorless oil (0.53 g 94%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 325.9 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(5-(2-fluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a 100 mL two-neck flask were added (R)-tert-butyl4-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (320 mg, 1.33mmol), methyl 4-((6-bromopyridin-3-yl)oxy)-3-fluorobenzoate (432 mg,1.33 mmol), tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (121 mg, 0.13 mmol),4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)-9,9-dimethylxanthene (153 mg, 0.26 mmol),cesium carbonate (0.86 g 2.65 mmol) and 1,4-dioxane (20 mL). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 100° C. for 3 hours and concentrated invacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(PE/EtOAc (v/v)=2/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (0.40 g62%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 487.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-4-((6-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)-3-fluorobenzoic acid

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(5-(2-fluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)pyridin-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate(0.40 g 0.82 mmol), methanol (10 mL), water (10 mL) and lithiumhydroxide monohydrate (0.17 g 4.1 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 50°C. for 1 hour and concentrated in vacuo, the residue was diluted withwater (10 mL) and EtOAc (4 mL), and then adjusted with hydrochloric acid(2 M) to pH 6. A solid precipitated out and the mixture was stirredadditional 0.5 hour and filtered, the filter cake was dried to get thetitle compound as a light yellow solid (0.30 g 77%). MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 473.1.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-3-fluoro-4-((6-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)benzoic acid hydrochloride

To a 25 mL single neck flask were added(R)-4-((6-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid (0.28 g 0.59 mmol) and a solution of HCl in 1,4-dioxane (4 mol/L,10 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 25° C. for 16 hours andconcentrated in vacuo to get the title compound as a white solid (0.24 g99%).

Step 5:4-((6-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid

To a 50 mL flask were added(S)-3-fluoro-4-((6-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)benzoicacid hydrochloride (0.24 g 0.59 mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(0.26 g 0.59 mmol), potassium carbonate (160 mg, 1.20 mmol) and EtOH (30mL). The mixture was stirred at 35° C. for 4 hours and filtered, thefilter cake was washed with EA (5 mL). The combined filtrates wereconcentrated, the residue was diluted with EA (20 mL) and water (10 mL),the mixture was adjusted with concentrated hydrochloric acid to pH 5,the water phase was abandoned, the organic layers was washed withsaturated aqueous NaCl (10 mL) and concentrated, the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=15/1) togive the title compound as a yellow solid (0.20 g 46.0%). MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 736.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (600 MHz, CD₃OD) δ 8.29 (d, J=9.2 Hz,1H), 8.12 (d, J=2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.98 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.85 (dd, 15.8,10.2 Hz, 2H), 7.77 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (dd, J=9.2, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.45(dd, J=8.4, 6.2 Hz, 1H), 7.25 (dd, J=8.6, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 7.10-7.04 (m,2H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.22-4.13 (m, 2H), 4.08-3.95 (m, 3H), 3.75 (dd,J=10.8, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.31-3.28 (m, 1H), 3.08-3.02 (m, 2H),2.54-2.47 (m, 1H), 2.32-2.25 (m, 1H).

Example 23:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid Step 1: methyl4-(3-bromo-5-fluoropheoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylate

To a 25 mL three-neck flask were added 3-bromo-5-fluoro-phenol (110 mg,0.58 mmol), methyl 4-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate (100 mg, 0.631 mmol),triphenylphosphine (208 mg, 0.79 mmol) and anhydrous THF (3 mL). To themixture was added a solution of DIAD (178 mg, 0.86 mmol) in THF (2.0 mL)dropwise under N₂ in an ice bath. After the addition, the mixture waswarmed naturally to rt and stirred for 10 hours. After the reaction wascomplete, the mixture was concentrated. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=20/1) to give the titlecompound as colorless oil (62 mg, 32.50%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ6.90-6.76 (m, 2H), 6.62-6.50 (m, 1H), 4.52-4.35 (m, 1H), 3.71 (s, 3H),2.50-2.32 (m, 1H), 2.21-2.05 (m, 1H), 2.04-1.85 (m, 3H), 1.84-1.71 (m,2H), 1.71-1.58 (m, 2H).

Step 2: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-fluoro-5-((4-(methoxycarbonyl)cyclohexyl)oxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-me(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

To a two-neck flask were added methyl4-(3-bromo-5-fluoropheoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylate (793 mg, 2.40 mmol),(R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((R)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(1.00 g, 1.98 mmol), tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (181 mg, 0.20mmol), XantPhos (229 mg, 0.40 mmol), cesium carbonate (1.29 g 3.96 mmol)and dioxane (15 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 8hours and diluted with EtOAc (60 mL) and water (30 mL). The organiclayer was washed with saturated brine, dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄, andconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=2/1) to give the title compound as ayellow foam solid (435 mg, 29.1%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 755.0 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenyloxy)cyclohexanecarboxylicacid

To a flask were added (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-fluoro-5-((4-(methoxycarbonyl)cyclohexyl)oxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (420 mg,0.56 mmol), THF (4 mL), water (1 mL) and lithium hydroxide monohydrate(48 mg, 1.14 mmol), the mixture was stirred at 45° C. for 7 hours, andwater (15 mL) was added, the resulting mixture was extracted withpetroleum ether (7 mL), the organic layer was abandoned, to the waterphase was added EtOAc (30 mL), and the mixture was adjusted with dilutehydrochloric acid to pH 5, the organic layer was washed with saturatedaqueous NaCl once and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and thenconcentrated in vacuo, the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=20/1) to give the title compound as ayellow foam solid (270 mg, 65.50%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 741.4[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.60 (s, 1H), 7.85 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.46 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.31-7.26 (m, 1H), 7.13 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz 1H),7.01 (s, 1H), 6.95-6.83 (m, 2H), 6.31 (d, J=10.5 Hz, 1H), 6.20 (s, 1H),4.47 (s, 1H), 4.11 (d, 1H), 4.07-3.94 (m, 2H), 3.92-3.81 (m, 2H), 3.59(s, 3H), 3.37 (dd, J=9.1, 4.7 Hz, 1H), 3.29-3.21 (m, 1H), 2.88 (d,J=10.0 Hz, 2H), 2.53-2.39 (m, 2H), 2.24 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 2.06-1.87(m, 4H), 1.83-1.73 (m, 2H), 1.70-1.58 (m, 2H).

Example 24:(1R,4s)-4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenyloxy)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid Step 1: methyl (1r,4r)-4-hydroxycyclohexane carboxylate

(1r,4r)-Methyl 4-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate (1.57 g 10.9 mmol) wasdissolved in MeOH (9.0 mL), and to the solution was added H₂SO₄ (0.08mL) slowly under N₂ at rt, after the addition, the mixture was warmed upto 60° C. slowly and stirred for 12 hours. After that, the reaction wasquenched with saturated aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution (20 mL) andextracted with EA (20 mL×3). The combined organic layers were dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate and concentrated in vacuo to get the titlecompound as yellow oil (1.38 g 80.10%).

Step 2: methyl (1s,4s)-4-(3-bromo-5-fluorophenyloxy)cyclohexanecarboxylate

3-Bromo-5-fluoro-phenol (1.39 g 7.28 mmol) was dissolved in anhydrousTHF (25 mL), to the solution was added (1r,4r)-methyl4-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate (1.38 g 8.72 mmol), PPh₃ (2.34 g, 8.74mmol) and DIAD (1.80 g 8.72 mmol) under N₂ in one portion. The reactionmixture was stirred at rt for 12 hours under N₂ and concentrated invacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(PE/EtOAc (v/v)=20/1) to give the title compound as colorless (1.61 g66.80%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 6.88-6.78 (m, 2H), 6.58-6.53 (m, 1H),4.43 (s, 1H), 3.69 (s, 3H), 2.46-2.37 (m, 1H), 2.03-1.86 (m, 4H),1.82-1.71 (m, 2H), 1.64 (t, J=12.5 Hz, 2H).

Step 3: (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-fluoro-5-(((1s,4S)-4-(methoxycarbonyl)cyclohexyl)oxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

Methyl (1s,4s)-4-(3-bromo-5-fluorophenyloxy)cyclohexane carboxylate(1.61 g 4.86 mmol), (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (1.29 g 5.35mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (229 mg, 0.24 mmol), Xantphos (290 mg, 0.49 mmol) andCs₂CO₃ (3.14 g 9.63 mmol) were added to 1,4-dioxane (60 mL). The mixturewas stirred at 90° C. for 4 hours and EA (50 mL) was added. The organiclayer was washed with water (50 mL), and the water phase was extractedwith EA (30 mL). The organic layers were combined. The combined organiclayers were dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. Thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo to dry and the residue was purifiedby silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=2/1) to give thetitle compound as a light yellow foam solid (1.57 g 65.70%). MS (ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 436.1 [M−56+H]⁺.

Step 4:(1S,4s)-4-(3-((R)-7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylicacid

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(3-fluoro-5-(((1s,4S)-4-(methoxycarbonyl)cyclohexyl)oxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(1.57 g 3.19 mmol) was dissolved in THF (25 mL). To the solution wereadded MeOH (15 mL) and a solution of NaOH (640 mg, 16 mmol) in H₂O (15mL), the mixture was stirred at 60° C. for 2.5 hours and adjusted withdilute hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5 to 6, the resulting mixture wasextracted with (30 mL×2). The combined organic layers were dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give the title compound as a white-yellow foam solid (1.47 g96.40%).

Step 5:(1R,4s)-4-(3-fluoro-5-((S)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid trifluoroacetate

(1S,4s)-4-(3-((R)-7-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylicacid (1.47 g 3.08 mmol), was dissolved in DCM (3 mL), and TFA (5 mL) wasadded. The mixture was stirred at rt for 1 hour and concentrated invacuo to get the title compound as yellow oil (1.51 g 99.74%).

Step 6:(1R,4s)-4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid

To a dry flask were added(1R,4s)-4-(3-fluoro-5-((S)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylicacid trifluoroacetate (1.2 g 2.45 mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (1.09 g 2.45 mmol), potassium carbonate (1.70 g12.3 mmol) and ethanol (40 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at rtfor 12 hours and diluted with EA (50 mL) and water (50 mL), and thenadjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5-6. The water phase wasextracted with ethyl acetate (30 mL). The combined organic phases weredried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, and the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatograph (DCM/CH₃OH (V/V)=40/1) to give the title compound as ayellow solid (1.16 g 50.90%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 741.1[M+H]⁺. ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.86 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H),7.32 (dd, J=8.6, 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.01-6.93(m, 2H), 6.92-6.87 (m, 1H), 6.37-6.32 (m, 1H), 6.17 (s, 1H), 4.61 (d,J=15.4 Hz, 1H), 4.47 (s, 1H), 4.39-4.24 (m, 2H), 4.15-4.08 (m, 1H), 3.94(t, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.55-3.47 (m, 2H), 3.42 (dd, J=9.7, 3.4Hz, 2H), 2.92-2.76 (m, 2H), 2.50-2.42 (m, 1H), 2.06-1.99 (m, 2H),1.98-1.87 (m, 2H), 1.83-1.74 (m, 2H), 1.69-1.62 (m, 2H).

Example 25:(1S,4r)-4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylicacid Step 1: methyl (1s,4s)-4-hydroxycyclohexane carboxylate

(1s,4s)-4-Hydroxycyclohexane carboxylic acid (1.57 g 10.9 mmol) wasdissolved in MeOH (9.0 mL), to the solution was added H₂SO₄ (0.08 mL)slowly under N₂ at rt, after the addition, the mixture was warmed up to60° C. and stirred for 12 hours. The reaction was quenched withsaturated aqueous sodium bicarbonate solution (20 mL) and extracted withEA (20 mL×3). The combined organic layers were dried over anhydroussodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo togive the title compound as yellow oil (1.36 g 78.90%).

Step 2: methyl (1r,4r)-4-(3-bromo-5-fluorophenoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylate

3-Bromo-5-fluoro-phenol (1.37 g 7.17 mmol) was dissolved in anhydrousTHF (25 mL), to the solution was added (1s,4s)-methyl4-hydroxycyclohexanecarboxylate (1.36 g 8.60 mmol), PPh₃ (2.30 g 8.59mmol) and DIAD (1.78 g 8.63 mmol) under N₂. The reaction mixture wasstirred at rt for 12 hours under N₂ and concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(v/v)=20/1) to give the title compound as colorless (1.05 g 44.2%). ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) b 6.86-6.79 (m, 2H), 6.56-6.50 (m, 1H), 4.43 (s,1H), 3.69 (s, 3H), 2.43-2.37 (m, 1H), 2.03-1.87 (m, 4H), 1.81-1.72 (m,2H), 1.69-1.60 (m, 2H).

Step 3: (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-fluoro-5-(((1r,4R)-4-(methoxycarbonyl)cyclohexyl)oxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a 100 mL flask were added methyl (1r,4r)-4-(3-bromo-5-fluorophenyloxy)cyclohexane carboxylate (1.05 g, 3.17mmol), (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (841 mg, 3.49mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (150 mg, 0.16 mmol), Xantphos (189 mg, 0.32 mmol) andCs₂CO₃ (2.05 g 6.29 mmol) in turn, and then 1,4-dioxane (40 mL) wasadded under N₂. The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 4 hoursand diluted with EA (50 mL), the organic layer was washed with water (50mL) and the water phase was extracted with EA (30 mL). The combinedorganic phases were dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered, andthe filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified bysilica gel chromatograph (PE/EA (V/V)=2/1) to give the title compound asa light yellow form solid (1.03 g 66.1%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 436.1[M−56+H]⁺.

Step 4:(1R,4r)-4-(3-((R)-7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(3-fluoro-5-(((1r,4R)-4-(methoxycarbonyl)hexyl)oxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(1.03 g 2.10 mmol) was dissolved in THF (15 mL). To the solution wereadded MeOH (15 mL) and a solution of NaOH (420 mg, 10.5 mmol) in H₂O (15mL) in turn. The mixture was stirred at rt for 1 hour and adjusted withdilute hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5 to 6, the resulting mixture wasextracted with EA (30 mL×2). The organic layers were combined. Thecombined organic layers were dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate andfiltered. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give the titlecompound as a white-yellow foam solid (830 mg, 83.0%).

Step 5:(1S,4r)-4-(3-fluoro-5-((S)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)cyclohexane carboxylic acid trifluoroacetate

(1R,4r)-4-(3-((R)-7-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid (830 mg, 1.74 mmol) was dissolved in DCM (10 mL), andTFA (5 mL) was added, the mixture was stirred at rt for 2.5 hours andconcentrated in vacuo to get the title compound as yellow oil (845 mg,98.9%).

Step 6:(1S,4r)-4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid

(1S,4r)-4-(3-Fluoro-5-((S)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylicacid trifluoroacetate (845 mg, 1.72 mmol) was dissolved in EtOH (20 mL),(R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (842 mg, 1.89 mmol) and potassium carbonate(950 mg, 6.88 mmol) were added. The reaction mixture was stirred at rtfor 12 hours and diluted with EA (50 mL) and water (50 mL), and thenadjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5-6. The water phase wasextracted with ethyl acetate (30 mL). The organic layers were combined.The combined organic layers were dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate andfiltered. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (DCM/CH₃OH (V/V)=40/1) togive the title compound as a yellow solid (945 mg, 74.03%). MS (ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 741.1[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz,1H), 7.53 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.3, 2.5 Hz,1H), 7.02-6.93 (m, 2H), 6.85 (d, J=11.0 Hz, 1H), 6.34 (d, J=10.5 Hz,1H), 6.17 (s, 1H), 4.62 (d, J=15.4 Hz, 1H), 4.41-4.25 (m, 2H), 4.24-4.16(m, 1H), 4.15-4.09 (m, 1H), 3.94 (t, J=9.1 Hz, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H),3.57-3.48 (m, 3H), 3.41 (dd, J=9.6, 3.2 Hz, 2H), 2.93-2.79 (m, 1H),2.43-2.35 (m, 1H), 2.15 (dd, J=26.3, 12.0 Hz, 4H), 1.69-1.58 (m, 2H),1.54-1.43 (m, 2H).

Example 26: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylateStep 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

1-(4-Bromophenyl)cyclopropanecarbonitrile (200 mg, 0.9 mmol),(R)-tert-butyl 3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(239 mg, 0.99 mmol), palladiumacetate (42 mg, 0.178 mmol),2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbinphenyl (157 mg, 0.36mmol), cesium carbonate (881 mg, 2.70 mmol) were dissolved in1,4-dioxane (10 mL) under N₂. The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C.for 12 hours and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(v/v)=4/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (300 mg, 87.09%).MS (ESI. pos) m/z: 405.30 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 2:(S)-1-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopropanecarbonitrile trifluoroacetate

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(4-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(300 mg, 0.78 mmol) was dissolved in DCM (6 mL) at rt, and TFA (1 mL)was added. The mixture was stirred at rt for 2 hour and concentrated invacuo to get the title compound as brown oil (310 mg, 100%). MS (ESI.pos) m/z: 283.20 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(1-cyanopropyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

To a dry flask were added(S)-1-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopropanecarbonitrile trifluoroacetate (310 mg, 0.78 mmol),anhydrous ethanol (10 mL), DMF (4 mL), potassium carbonate (324 mg, 2.34mmol) and (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (382 mg, 0.86 mmol). The mixture was stirred at rt for 13 hours anddiluted with water (2 mL), the mixture was stirred for additional 30 minand filtered to get a crude product. To the crude product was addedethanol (8 mL), and the mixture was stirred at rt for 4 hours andfiltered to get the title compound as a yellow solid (450 mg, 89.06%).MS (ESI. pos) m/z: 647.10 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.62 (s,1H), 7.87 (d, J=2.7 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H), 7.48 (d, J=2.7 Hz,1H), 7.33-7.24 (m, 3H), 7.15 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 6.97-6.91 (m, 1H), 6.22(s, 1H), 4.19-3.97 (m, 3H), 3.95-3.82 (m, 2H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.43 (dd,J=8.7, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 3.27 (t, J=11.1 Hz, 1H), 2.90 (d, J=10.3 Hz, 2H),2.52 (t, J=10.2 Hz, 1H), 2.27 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H), 1.74-1.65 (m, 2H),1.40-1.33 (m, 2H).

Example 27:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid Step 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(1-(methoxycarbonyl)cyclopropyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

Methyl 1-(4-bromophenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylate (200 mg, 0.78 mmol),(R)-tert-butyl 3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(208 mg, 0.86 mmol), palladiumacetate (37 mg, 0.16 mmol),2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbinphenyl (137 mg, 0.31mmol), cesium carbonate (767 mg, 2.35 mmol) were dissolved in1,4-dioxane (20 mL) under N₂. The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C.for 17 hours and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(v/v)=4/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (225 mg, 70%). MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 438.10 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 2:(R)-1-(4-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopropane carboxylic acid

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(4-(1-(methoxycarbonyl)cyclopropyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (365 mg, 0.8785 mmol) was dissolved ina mixed methanol (8 mL) and THF (12 mL) solvent, to the solution wasadded a solution of sodium hydroxide (185 mg, 4.44 mmol) in water (5mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 50° C. for 0.5 hours andconcentrated in vacuo, and then diluted with water (10 mL) and EtOAc (10mL), the organic layer was abandoned. To the water phase was added DCM(10 mL), the mixture was adjusted with dilute hydrochloric acid (1 M) topH 5, the water phase was extracted with DCM (10 mL×3). The combinedorganic layers were dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and concentratedin vacuo to get the title compound as a white solid (307 mg, 87.04%). MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 424.10 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 3:(S)-1-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid trifluoroacetate

To a dry flask were added(R)-1-(4-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopropane carboxylic acid (310 mg,0.77 mmol) and DCM (6 mL) in turn, and then trifluoroacetic acid (3 ml)was added. The mixture was stirred at rt for 1 hour and concentrated invacuo to get the title compound as brown liquid (320 mg, 99.77%). MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 302.10 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid

To a dry flask were added(S)-1-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid trifluoroacetate (320 mg, 0.77 mmol), anhydrous ethanol(10 mL), DMF (4 mL), potassium carbonate (320 mg, 2.32 mmol) and(R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (376 mg, 0.85 mmol). The mixture was stirred at rt for 16 hours.The reaction mixture was diluted with water (10 mL) and EtOAc (10 mL)and adjusted with dilute hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5, the waterphase was extracted with EtOAc (20 mL×2). The combined organic layerswere dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo and the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (DCM/CH₃OH (V/V)=30/1) to give the title compound as ayellow solid (209 mg, 40.79%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 666.10 [M+H]⁺; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.64 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.55-7.46(m, 3H), 7.35-7.29 (m, 3H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (td,J=8.3, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.09 (d, J=15.7 Hz, 1H), 4.09-4.05 (m,1H), 4.02-3.95 (m, 1H), 3.94-3.86 (m, 2H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.42 (dd,J=9.0, 4.5 Hz, 1H), 3.31-3.21 (m, 1H), 2.88 (d, J=10.5 Hz, 2H),2.55-2.44 (m, 1H), 2.25 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 1.68-1.62 (m, 2H), 1.26-1.19(m, 2H).

Example 28:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydroprimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopropane carboxylic acid Step 1: methyl1-(4-bromophenyl)cyclopropane carboxylate

To a 250 mL two-neck flask were added methyl 2-(4-bromophenyl)acetate(3.0 g 13 mmol) and THF (50 mL), the mixture was cooled to 0° C. andlithium bis(trimethylsilyl)amide in THF (32 mL, 32 mmol, 1 mol/L) wasadded dropwise. The resulting mixture was stirred for 10 min and1,4-dibromopropane (1.70 mL, 17 mmol) was added. The mixture was stirredat rt for 24 hours, and saturated aqueous ammonium chloride solution wasadded, the resulting mixture was extracted with EA (100 mL). The organiclayer was washed with saturated brine (40 mL), dried over anhydroussodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo andthe residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(v/v)=50/1) to give the title compound as colorless oil (2.0 g 57%).

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(1-(methoxycarbonyl)cyclobutyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

Methyl 1-(4-bromophenyl)cyclopropane carboxylate (1.3 g 4.8 mmol),(R)-tert-butyl 3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(1.2 g, 4.8 mmol), tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (440 mg, 0.48mmol), 2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbinphenyl (410 mg,0.97 mmol), cesium carbonate (3.1 g 9.5 mmol) were dissolved in1,4-dioxane (30 mL) under N₂. The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C.for 12 hours and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(v/v)=4/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (770 mg, 37%). MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 430.2 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-1-(4-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclobutane carboxylic acid

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(4-(1-(methoxycarbonyl)cyclobutyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (770 mg, 1.8 mmol) was dissolved in amixed methanol (10 mL), water (10 mL) and THF (10 mL) solvent, to thesolution was added sodium hydroxide (360 mg, 9.0 mmol). The reactionmixture was stirred at 50° C. for 4 hours and concentrated in vacuo, andthen diluted with water (20 mL) and EtOAc (10 mL), the organic layer wasabandoned. To the water phase was added EtOAc (40 mL), and adjusted withconcentrated hydrochloric acid to pH 5. The organic layer was washedwith saturated aqueous NaCl (20 mL) and dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate. The mixture was filtered and the filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give the title compound as a white solid (350 mg, 47%). MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 438.4 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-1-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclobutanecarboxylic acid hydrochloride

(R)-1-(4-(7-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclobutane carboxylic acid (350 mg, 0.84 mmol) was dissolved in asolution of HCl in 1,4-dioxane (4 mol/L, 10 mL). The mixture was stirredat rt for 12 hour and concentrated in vacuo to get the title compound asa white solid (290 mg, 98.0%).

Step 5:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclobutanecarboxylic acid

To a single neck flask were added(S)-1-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclobutanecarboxylic acid hydrochloride (0.29 g 0.82 mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (0.37 g 0.83 mmol), potassium carbonate (160 mg, 1.20 mmol) andEtOH (20 mL). The mixture was stirred at 35° C. for 3 hours andfiltered, the filter cake was washed with EA (5 mL), the combinedfiltrates were concentrated, the residue was diluted with EA (20 mL) andwater (5 mL), the mixture was adjusted with dilute hydrochloric acid (1M) to pH 6 and extracted with EA (10 mL), the water phase was abandoned,the organic layer was washed with saturated aqueous NaCl (10 mL) andconcentrated, the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=40/1) to give the title compound as ayellow solid (290 mg, 52%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 679.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CD₃OD) δ 7.97 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.76 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.52(d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 7.44 (dd, J=8.7, 6.1 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H),7.24 (dd, J=8.7, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (td, J=8.4, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s,1H), 4.16 (d, J=17.0 Hz, 1H), 4.07-4.01 (m, 1H), 4.00-3.92 (m, 3H), 3.54(dd, J=9.2, 4.3 Hz 1H), 3.28-3.23 (m, 1H), 3.00 (d, J=9.5 Hz, 2H),2.86-2.76 (m, 2H), 2.55-2.45 (m, 3H), 2.27 (t, J=10.5 Hz, 1H), 2.06-1.98(m, 1H), 1.91-1.82 (m, 1H).

Example 29:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydroprimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopentane carboxylic acid Step 1: methyl1-(4-bromophenyl)cyclopentane carboxylate

To a two-neck flask were added methyl 4-bromophenylacetate (1.0 g 4.4mmol) and THF (20 mL), the mixture was cooled to 0° C. and lithiumbis(trimethylsilyl)amide in THF (10.4 mL, 10.4 mmol, 1 mol/L) was addeddropwise. The resulting mixture was stirred for 10 min and1,4-dibromobutane (0.70 mL, 5.7 mmol) was added. The mixture was stirredat rt for 24 hours, and saturated aqueous ammonium chloride solution (20mL) was added, the resulting mixture was extracted with EA (100 mL). Theorganic layer was washed with saturated brine (40 mL), dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated invacuo and the residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(PE/EtOAc (v/v)=50/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (400mg, 32%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 283.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃)δ 7.45 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H), 7.28 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 2H), 3.63 (s, 3H), 2.64(dd, J=7.2, 4.5 Hz, 2H), 1.94-1.84 (m, 2H), 1.78-1.71 (m, 4H).

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(1-(methoxycarbonyl)cyclopentyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

Methyl 1-(4-bromophenyl)cyclopentane carboxylate (340 mg, 1.2 mmol),(R)-tert-butyl 3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(290 mg, 1.2 mmol), tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (110 mg, 0.12mmol), 2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbinphenyl (100 mg,0.24 mmol), cesium carbonate (780 mg, 2.40 mmol) were dissolved in1,4-dioxane (30 mL) under N₂. The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C.for 4 hours and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(v/v)=4/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (460 mg, 86%). MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 466.1 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-1-(4-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopentane carboxylic acid

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(4-(1-(methoxycarbonyl)cyclopentyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (450 mg, 1.0 mmol) was dissolved in amixed methanol (10 mL), water (10 mL) and THF (10 mL) solvent, to thesolution was added sodium hydroxide (200 mg, 5.0 mmol). The reactionmixture was stirred at 50° C. for 24 hours and concentrated in vacuo,and then diluted with water (20 mL) and EtOAc (10 mL), the organic layerwas abandoned. To the water phase was added EtOAc (40 mL), and adjustedwith concentrated hydrochloric acid to pH 5. The organic layer waswashed with saturated aqueous NaCl (20 mL) and dried over anhydroussodium sulfate. The mixture was filtered and the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to give the title compound as a white solid (400mg, 92%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 452.1 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-1-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopentanecarboxylic acid hydrochloride

(R)-1-(4-(7-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopentane carboxylic acid (400 mg, 0.77 mmol) was dissolved in asolution of HCl in 1,4-dioxane (4 mol/L, 10 mL). The mixture was stirredat rt for 12 hour and concentrated in vacuo to get the title compound asa white solid (340 mg, 99.80%).

Step 5:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopentanecarboxylic acid

To a 100 mL single neck flask were added(S)-1-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopentanecarboxylic acid hydrochloride (0.40 g 1.1 mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (0.49 g 1.1 mmol), potassium carbonate (450 mg,3.30 mmol) and EtOH (20 mL). The mixture was stirred at 35° C. for 5hours and filtered, the filter cake was washed with EA (5 mL), thecombined organic layers were concentrated in vacuo. The residue wasdiluted with EA (20 mL) and water (5 mL), the mixture was adjusted withdilute hydrochloric acid to pH 6 and extracted with EA (10 mL), thewater phase was abandoned, the organic layers was washed with saturatedaqueous NaCl (10 mL) and concentrated, the residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=40/1) to give the titlecompound as a yellow solid (200 mg, 26%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 693.4[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.64 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.53-7.47 (m, 3H), 7.38 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.16 (dd,J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (td, J=8.4, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.23 (s, 1H), 4.12 (d,J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.09-4.44 (m, 1H), 4.02-3.96 (m, 1H), 3.94-3.86 (m, 2H),3.62 (s, 3H), 3.42 (dd, J=9.0, 4.6 Hz, 1H), 3.26 (td, J=13.2, 3.0 Hz,1H), 2.88 (d, J=10.9 Hz, 2H), 2.70-2.60 (m, 2H), 2.50 (td, J=11.6, 3.2Hz, 1H), 2.25 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H), 1.97-1.87 (m, 2H), 1.79-1.72 (m, 4H).

Example 30:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid Step 1: methyl 1-(4-bromophenyl)cyclohexanecarboxylate

To a 250 mL two-neck flask were added methyl 2-(4-bromophenyl)acetate(3.0 g 13 mmol) and THF (50 mL), the mixture was cooled to 0° C. andlithium bis(trimethylsilyl)amide in THF (32 mL, 32 mmol, 1 mol/L) wasadded dropwise. The resulting mixture was stirred for 10 min and1,4-dibromopentane (2.2 mL, 17 mmol) was added. The mixture was stirredat rt for 24 hours and saturated aqueous ammonium chloride solution (40mL) was added, the resulting mixture was extracted EA (100 mL). Theorganic layer was washed with saturated brine (40 mL) once, dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate and concentrated in vacuo, the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=50/1) togive the title compound as colorless oil (2.0 g 51%).

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(1-(methoxcarbonyl)cyclohexyhenyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

Methyl 1-(4-bromophenyl)cyclohexane carboxylate (1.0 g 3.4 mmol),(R)-tert-butyl 3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(0.81 g, 3.4 mmol), tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (310 mg, 0.34mmol), 2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbinphenyl (290 mg,0.68 mmol), cesium carbonate (2.2 g 6.8 mmol) were dissolved in1,4-dioxane (40 mL) under N₂. The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C.for 12 hours and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=4/1) to give the titlecompound as a white solid (700 mg, 45%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 480.2[M+Na]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-1-(4-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(4-(1-(methoxycarbonyl)cyclohexyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (770 mg, 1.7 mmol) was dissolved in amixed methanol (10 mL), water (10 mL) and THF (10 mL) solvent, to thesolution was added sodium hydroxide (340 mg, 8.5 mmol). The reactionmixture was stirred at 60° C. for 32 hours and concentrated in vacuo,the residue was diluted with water (20 mL) and EtOAc (10 mL), theorganic layer was abandoned. To the water phase was added EtOAc (40 mL),and adjusted with concentrated hydrochloric acid to pH 5. The organiclayer was washed with saturated aqueous NaCl (20 mL) and dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate. The mixture was filtered and the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to give the title compound as a white solid (400mg, 54%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 466.4 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-1-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid hydrochloride

(R)-1-(4-(7-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid (400 mg, 0.90 mmol) was dissolved in asolution of HCl in 1,4-dioxane (4 mol/L, 10 mL), the mixture was stirredat rt for 12 hours and concentrated in vacuo to get the title compoundas a white solid (340 mg, 99.0%).

Step 5:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclohexane carboxylic acid

To a single neck flask were added(S)-1-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid hydrochloride (0.34 g 0.89 mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (0.40 g 0.90 mmol), potassium carbonate (370 mg, 2.70 mmol) andEtOH (20 mL). The mixture was stirred at 35° C. for 16 hours andfiltered, the filter cake was washed with EA (5 mL). The combinedorganic layers were concentrated. The residue was diluted with EA (20mL) and water (5 mL), the mixture was adjusted with dilute hydrochloricacid to pH 6 and extracted with EA (10 mL), the water phase wasabandoned, the organic layers was washed with saturated aqueous NaCl (10mL) and concentrated, the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=40/1) to give the title compound as ayellow solid (320 mg, 51%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 707.4 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CD₃OD) δ 7.97 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.77 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.51(d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.46-7.40 (m, 3H), 7.24 (dd, J=8.7, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.06(td, J=8.4, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.21-4.13 (m, 1H), 4.06-3.93 (m,4H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.53 (dd, J=9.3, 4.3 Hz, 1H), 3.27-3.23 (m, 1H), 3.01(s, 2H), 2.50-2.40 (m, 3H), 2.29 (s, 1H), 1.75-1.68 (m, 4H), 1.61-1.51(m, 2H), 1.35-1.27 (m, 2H).

Example 31:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl 1-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylate

1-Bromo-2-fluoro-4-iodobenzene (500 mg, 1.66 mmol), methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate hydrochloride (299 mg, 1.66 mmol),tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (155 mg, 0.16 mmol),4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)-9,9-dimethylxanthene (198 mg, 0.33 mmol) andcesium carbonate (1.09 g 3.35 mmol) were dissolved in 1,4-dioxane (10mL). The mixture was stirred at 110° C. for 12 hours and concentrated invacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(PE/EtOAc (V/V)=10/1) to give the title compound as yellow oil (390 mg,74%). MS (ESI, pos. ion): m/z 316.2 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(2-fluoro-4-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)piperidin-1-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate

(R)-tert-Butyl 3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(300 mg, 1.24 mmol), methyl1-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylate (393 mg, 1.24 mmol),tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (116 mg, 0.12 mmol),4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)-9,9-dimethylxanthene (148 mg, 0.25 mmol) andcesium carbonate (810 mg, 2.49 mmol) were dissolved in 1,4-dioxane (20mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 110° C. for 12 hours andconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=1/1) to give the title compound as a graysolid (320 mg, 54%). MS (ESI, pos. ion): m/z 477.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-1-(4-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(2-fluoro-4-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)piperidin-1-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate (200 mg, 0.42 mmol) wasdissolved in methanol (10 mL), to the solution was added a solution oflithium hydroxide monohydrate (88 mg, 2.1 mmol) in water (2 mL). Themixture was stirred at 50° C. for 2 hours and adjusted with hydrochloricacid (1 M) to pH 3 to 4, the resulting mixture was extracted with EtOAc(20 mL×3). The combined organic layers were dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate and concentrated in vacuo to give the title compound as a whitesolid (180 mg, 93%). MS (ESI, pos. ion): m/z 463.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-1-(3-fluoro-4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid trifluoroacetate

(R)-1-(4-(7-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid (150 mg, 0.32 mmol) was dissolved in DCM (5 mL), to the solutionwas added trifluoroacetic acid (5 ml). The mixture was stirred at rt for1 hour and concentrated in vacuo to get the title compound as brown oil(110 mg, 94%).

Step 5:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid

(S)-1-(3-Fluoro-4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid trifluoroacetate (100 mg, 0.28 mmol) and potassium carbonate (114mg, 0.82 mmol) was dissolved in ethanol (10 mL), and to the mixture wasadded (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (135 mg, 0.30 mmol). The resulting mixture was stirred at rt for 12hours, the reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=10/1) togive the title compound as a yellow solid (120 mg, 60%). MS (ESI, pos.ion): m/z 726.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.68 (s, 1H), 7.88 (d,J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.26 (d, J=9.1Hz, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.6, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (td, J=8.4, 2.6 Hz, 1H),6.71-6.61 (m, 2H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.16-4.10 (m, 1H), 4.07-3.97 (m, 2H),3.92-3.81 (m, 2H), 3.65-3.59 (m, 5H), 3.40 (dd, J=9.0, 4.6 Hz, 1H),3.31-3.22 (m, 1H), 2.92-2.77 (m, 4H), 2.58-2.44 (m, 2H), 2.39 (t, J=10.8Hz, 1H), 2.06-2.00 (m, 2H), 1.91-1.78 (m, 2H).

Example 32:1-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid Step 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-bromo-5-fluorophenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a dry flask were added (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (1.6 g, 6.6mmol), 1-bromo-3-fluoro-5-iodobenzene (2 g 6.65 mmol), Pd₂(dba)₃ (630mg, 0.67 mmol), Xantphos (590 mg, 0.99 mmol), Cs₂CO₃ (4.3 g 13 mmol) and1,4-dioxane (40 mL) in turn. The mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 12hours and filtered, the filtrate was concentrated, the residue wasdiluted with EA (100 mL). The organic layer was washed with saturatedbrine, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and concentrated in vacuo,the residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(v/v)=10/1 to 5/1) to give the title compound as a light brown solid(1.8 g 65%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 358.0[M+H-56]⁺.

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-fluoro-5-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)piperidin-1-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a dry flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-bromo-5-fluorophenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (0.6 g, 1 mmol), methylpiperidine-4-carboxylate (250 mg, 1.75 mmol), palladiumacetate (33 mg,0.14 mmol), 2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbinphenyl (95mg, 0.22 mmol), Cs₂CO₃ (0.94 g 2.9 mmol) and 1,4-dioxane (30 mL). Themixture was stirred at 90° C. for 12 hours under N₂ and filtered. Thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo, to the residue was added EA (100mL). The organic layer was washed with saturated brine, dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered.

The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to dry and the residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=3/1 to 1/1)to give the title compound as a white solid (0.51 g, 70%). MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 477.2 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-1-(3-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid

To a flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-fluoro-5-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)piperidin-1-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(390 mg, 0.82 mmol), tetrahydrofuran (3 mL) and CH₃OH (3 mL), themixture was stirred until dissolving completely, and a solution of NaOH(330 mg, 8.25 mmol) in H₂O (1 mL) was added. The mixture was stirred atrt for 12 hours and concentrated in vacuo. To the residue was addedwater, the water phase was extracted with EA (20 mL×2), the organiclayer was abandoned. To the water phase was added EtOAc (30 mL), andadjusted with concentrated hydrochloric acid to pH 5 under stirring. Themixture was stood and layered. The organic layer was washed withsaturated aqueous NaCl and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate. Themixture was filtered and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to givethe title compound as a white solid (0.3 g 80%).

Step 4:(S)-1-(3-fluoro-5-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid hydrochloride

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added(R)-1-(3-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid (286 mg, 0.62 mmol) and a solution of HCl in 1,4-dioxane (3 mL, 12mmol, 4 mol/L). The reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 8 hours andfiltered by suction to get the title compound as a white solid (226 mg,91.62%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 363.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 5:1-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added(S)-1-(3-fluoro-5-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acidhydrochloride (219 mg, 0.55 mmol), (4R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (244 mg, 0.55 mmol), potassium carbonate (153mg, 1.1 mmol) and EtOH (20 mL). The mixture was stirred at rt for 12hours and filtered by suction, the filter cake was washed with EtOAc (10mL). The combined filtrates were concentrated in vacuo. The residue wasdiluted with EtOAc (30 mL) and water (15 mL), the mixture was adjustedwith hydrochloric acid (6 M) to pH 6. The water phase was extracted withEtOAc (15 mL) once, the combined organic layers were concentrated invacuo and the residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(DCM/CH₃OH (V/V)=50/1) to give the title compound as a yellow solid (154mg, 38.63%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 727.5 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 9.64 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H),7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.21 (s, 1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.5, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 6.98-6.89(m, 1H), 6.58 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 6.34 (d, J=11.8 Hz, 1H), 6.23 (s, 1H),4.18-3.97 (m, 3H), 3.94-3.85 (m, 2H), 3.71-3.65 (m, 2H), 3.62 (s, 3H),3.46-3.37 (m, 1H), 3.27 (t, J=11.2 Hz, 1H), 2.96-2.81 (m, 4H), 2.52 (t,J=9.6 Hz, 2H), 2.26 (t, J=10.5 Hz, 1H), 2.05 (d, J=11.0 Hz, 2H),1.96-1.80 (m, 2H).

Example 33:4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2,2′-difluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl 4′-bromo-2,2′-difluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylate

To a 100 mL single neck flask were added 4-bromo-2-fluorobenzene boronicacid (0.50 g, 2.28 mmol), methyl 3-fluoro-4-iodobenzene carboxylate(0.57 g, 2.06 mmol), potassium carbonate (0.95 g 6.87 mmol),[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]dichloropalladium (84 mg, 0.11mmol) and 1,4-dioxane (20 mL). The reaction mixture was stirred at 100°C. for 12 hours and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=100/1) to give thetitle compound as colorless (0.40 g 54%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ7.91 (dd, J=8.0, 1.5 Hz, 1H), 7.84 (dd, J=10.4, 1.3 Hz, 1H), 7.76 (dd,J=9.8, 1.7 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (t, J=7.7 Hz, 1H), 7.60 (dd, J=8.3, 1.7 Hz,1H), 7.50 (t, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 3.91 (s, 3H).

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(2,2′-difluoro-4′-(methoxycarbonyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a 100 mL two-neck flask were added (R)-tert-butyl4-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (221 mg, 0.92mmol), methyl 4′-bromo-2,2′-difluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl-4-carboxylate (300mg, 0.92 mmol), tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (85 mg, 0.093mmol), 2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbinphenyl (80 mg,0.19 mmol), cesium carbonate (0.60 g 1.84 mmol) and 1,4-dioxane (20 mL).The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 12 hours and concentratedin vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(PE/EtOAc (v/v)=1/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (310mg, 69%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 510.1 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-4′-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2,2′-difluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

To a single neck flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(2,2′-difluoro-4′-(methoxycarbonyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(310 mg, 0.64 mmol), methanol (10 mL), water (2 mL) and lithiumhydroxide monohydrate (140 mg, 3.3 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 25°C. for 2 hours, and then concentrated in vacuo. The residue was dilutedwith water (5 mL) and EtOAc (10 mL), and the mixture was adjusted withdilute hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5, and the water phase wasextracted with EtOAc (10 mL), and the combined organic layers werewashed with saturated aqueous NaCl and dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate. The mixture was filtered and the filtrate was concentrated invacuo to give the title compound as a white solid (0.18 g 60%).

Step 4:(S)-2,2′-difluoro-4′-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid trifluoroacetate

To a single neck flask were added(R)-4′-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2,2′-difluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid (0.18 g 0.38 mmol), DCM (5 mL) and trifluoroacetic acid (5 mL). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 25° C. for 2 hours and concentrated invacuo to get the title compound as brown oil (0.18 g 100%).

Step 5:4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2,2′-difluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

To a two neck flask were added(S)-2,2′-difluoro-4′-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylic acidtrifluoroacetate (0.18 g 0.37 mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (0.16 g 0.37 mmol), potassium carbonate (200mg, 1.45 mmol) and EtOH (10 mL). The mixture was stirred at 35° C. for12 hours and filtered, the filter cake was washed with EA (5 mL). Thecombined organic layers were concentrated. The residue was diluted withEA (20 mL) and water (5 mL), the mixture was adjusted with dilutehydrochloric acid to pH 6 and the water phase was extracted with EA (10mL), the water phase was abandoned, the combined organic layers werewashed with saturated aqueous NaCl (10 mL) and concentrated, the residuewas purified by silica gel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=25/1)to give the title compound as a yellow solid (60 mg, 22.0%). MS (ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 737.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD) δ 7.98 (d, J=3.1Hz, 1H), 7.92 (dd, J=8.1, 0.9 Hz, 1H), 7.82-7.76 (m, 2H), 7.72-7.66 (m,1H), 7.53 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.47-7.40 (m, 3H), 7.25 (dd, J=8.7, 2.6 Hz,1H), 7.07 (td, J=8.4, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.18 (d, J=16.8 Hz,1H), 4.12-4.06 (m, 1H), 4.05-3.95 (m, 3H), 3.68-3.65 (m, 1H), 3.61 (s,3H), 3.59-3.56 (m, 1H), 3.04 (d, J=11.2 Hz, 2H), 2.51 (td, J=11.7, 3.2Hz, 1H), 2.33-2.26 (m, 1H).

Example 34:4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2′,3-difluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl 4′-bromo-2′,3-difluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylate

To a single neck flask were added 4-bromo-2-fluorobenzene boronic acid(0.50 g 2.28 mmol), methyl 2-fluoro-4-iodobenzene carboxylate (0.57 g,2.06 mmol), potassium carbonate (0.95 g 6.87 mmol) and[1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene]dichloropalladium (84 mg, 0.11mmol). The reaction mixture was stirred at 100° C. for 1 hour andconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=100/1) to give the title compound ascolorless (0.39 g 52%).

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(2,3′-difluoro-4′-(methoxycarbonyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a two-neck flask were added (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (251 mg, 1.04mmol), methyl 4′-bromo-2,3′-difluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl-4-carboxylate (340mg, 1.04 mmol), tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (96 mg, 0.10mmol), 4,5-bis(diphenylphosphino)-9,9-dimethylxanthene (120 mg, 0.21mmol), cesium carbonate (0.68 g 2.1 mmol) and 1,4-dioxane (30 mL). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 12 hours and concentrated invacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(PE/EtOAc (v/v)=4/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (310mg, 61%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 510.0 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-4′-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2′,3-difluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(2,3′-difluoro-4′-(methoxycarbonyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(310 mg, 0.64 mmol), methanol (10 mL), water (2 mL) and lithiumhydroxide monohydrate (140 mg, 3.3 mmol). The mixture was stirred at 25°C. for 2 hours, and then concentrated in vacuo. The residue was dilutedwith water (5 mL) and EtOAc (10 mL), and the mixture was adjusted withdilute hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5, and the water phase wasextracted with EtOAc (10 mL), and the combined organic layers werewashed with saturated aqueous NaCl and dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate, and then concentrated in vacuo to give the title compound as awhite solid (0.23 g 49%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 496.1 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-2′,3-difluoro-4′-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid trifluoroacetate

To a single neck flask were added(R)-4′-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2′,3-difluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid (0.19 g 0.40 mmol), DCM (5 mL) and trifluoroacetic acid (5 ml). Thereaction mixture was stirred at 25° C. for 2 hours and concentrated invacuo to get the title compound as brown oil (0.19 g 100%).

Step 5:4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2′,3-difluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

To a single neck flask were added(S)-2′,3-difluoro-4′-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylic acidtrifluoroacetate (0.195 g 0.40 mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (0.18 g 0.40 mmol), potassium carbonate (200mg, 1.45 mmol) and EtOH (10 mL). The mixture was stirred at 35° C. for 5hours and filtered, the filter cake was washed with EA (5 mL). Thecombined filtrates were concentrated, the residue was diluted with EA(20 mL) and water (5 mL), the mixture was adjusted with dilutehydrochloric acid to pH 6 and the water phase was extracted with EA (10mL), the combined organic layers were washed with saturated aqueous NaCl(10 mL) and concentrated, the residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=15/1) to give the title compound as ayellow solid (60 mg, 22.3%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 737.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CD₃OD) δ 8.03-7.95 (m, 2H), 7.77 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.70(dd, J=14.0, 1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (t, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 7.48-7.43 (m, 2H),7.42-7.37 (m, 2H), 7.25 (dd, J=8.7, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (td, J=8.4, 2.5Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.17 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.13-4.07 (m, 1H),4.05-3.94 (m, 2H), 3.68-3.65 (m, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.60-3.56 (m, 1H),3.03 (d, J=11.1 Hz, 2H), 2.50 (td, J=11.4, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 2.33-2.25 (m,1H), 2.08-2.02 (m, 1H).

Example 35:4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2′-fluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid Step 1: methyl 4′-bromo-2′-fluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylate

4-Bromo-2-fluorobenzene boronic acid (500 mg, 2.29 mmol), methyl4-iodobenzene carboxylate (500 mg, 1.94 mmol), potassium carbonate (0.95g 6.87 mmol) and (dppf)PdCl₂ (130 mg, 0.18 mmol) were dissolved intoluene (20 mL) under N₂. The reaction mixture was stirred at 90° C. for5 hours and filtered. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(v/v)=50/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (430 mg, 73%).

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(2-fluoro-4′-(methoxycarbonyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

Methyl 4′-bromo-2′-fluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylate (200 mg, 0.65mmol), (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (171 mg, 0.71mmol), palladiumacetate (15 mg, 0.06 mmol),2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbinphenyl (56 mg, 0.13mmol), cesium carbonate (421 mg, 1.29 mmol) were dissolved in1,4-dioxane (20 mL) under N₂. The mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 12h. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=2/1) to give the titlecompound as a white solid (220 mg, 72%). MS (ESI, pos. ion): m/z 414.2[M−56+H]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-4′-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2′-fluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(2-fluoro-4′-(methoxycarbonyl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (200 mg, 0.43 mmol) wasdissolved in methanol (10 mL), to the solution was added a solution oflithium hydroxide monohydrate (225 mg, 5.36 mmol) in water (2 mL). Themixture was stirred at 50° C. for 5 hours and adjusted with hydrochloricacid (1 M) to pH 3-4, and then extracted with EtOAc (20 mL×3). Thecombined organic layers were washed with saturated brine (50 mL), driedover anhydrous sodium sulfate and concentrated in vacuo to give thetitle compound as a white solid (180 mg, 93%). MS (ESI, pos. ion): m/z400.1 [M−56+H]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-2′-fluoro-4′-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid trifluoroacetate

(R)-4′-(7-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2′-fluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid (180 mg, 0.40 mmol) was dissolved in DCM (5 mL), to the solutionwas added trifluoroacetic acid (5 ml). The mixture was stirred at rt for1 hour and concentrated in vacuo to get the title compound as brown oil(130 mg, 93%).

Step 5:4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2′-fluoro-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

(S)-2′-Fluoro-4′-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid trifluoroacetate (120 mg, 0.34 mmol) and potassium carbonate (213mg, 1.54 mmol) was dissolved in ethanol (10 mL), and to the mixture wasadded (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (252 mg, 0.57 mmol). The resulting mixture was stirred at rt for 12hours, the reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=10/1) togive the title compound as a yellow solid (120 mg, 49%). MS (ESI, pos.ion): m/z 719.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.09-7.99 (m, 4H),772-7.65 (m, 3H), 7.59 (t, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 7.54-7.47 (m, 1H), 7.46-7.36(m, 2H), 7.21 (td, J=8.4, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 6.03 (s, 1H), 4.45-4.30 (m, 1H),4.23-4.16 (m, 1H), 4.05 (t, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 3.97 (d, J=13.2 Hz, 2H), 3.65(d, J=5.7 Hz, 1H), 3.55 (s, 3H), 3.47-3.35 (m, 2H), 3.06-2.72 (m, 2H).

Example 36:3-(4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)-2,2-dimethylpropionic acid Step 1: methyl2,2-dimethyl-3-(4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl)propanoate

Methyl 3-(4-bromophenyl)-2,2-dimethylpropionate (740 mg, 2.73 mmol) andbis(pinacolato)diboron (1.04 g 4.10 mmol) dissolved in 1,4-dioxane (40mL), (dppf)PdCl₂ (63 mg, 0.08 mmol) and KOAc (800 mg, 8.16 mmol) wereadded under N₂, the mixture was degassed with N₂ 3 times and stirred at90° C. for 12 hours under N₂. After the reaction was complete, EA (50mL) was added. The organic layer was washed with water (30 mL) andsaturated brine (30 mL) in turn, dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate andconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=10/1) to give the title compound as alight yellow solid (233 mg, 26.83%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:319.1[M+H]⁺.

Step 2: (S)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-(3-methoxy-2,2-dimethyl-3-oxopropyl)phenyl)thiazol-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a 50 mL two neck flask were added (S)-tert-Butyl2,2-(4-bromothiazol-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(324 mg, 0.80 mmol), methyl2,2-dimethyl-3-(4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)phenyl)propanoate(223 mg, 0.73 mmol), Pd(PPh₃)₄(85 mg, 0.07 mmol) and Cs₂CO₃ (430 mg,1.32 mmol), and 1,4-dioxane (15 mL) was added under N₂. The mixture wasstirred at 90° C. for 12 hours and EA (50 mL) was added. The organiclayer was washed with water (30 mL) and saturated brine (30 mL) in turn,dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(v/v)=20/1-4/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (250 mg,66.35%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 515.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:(S)-3-(4-(27-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)-2,2-dimethyl propionic acid

(S)-tert-Butyl2-(4-(4-(3-methoxy-2,2-dimethyl-3-oxopropanyl)phenyl)thiazol-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7-(1H)-carboxylate(250 mg, 0.49 mmol) was dissolved in THF (10 mL), to the solution wasadded MeOH (10 mL) and a solution of sodium hydroxide (76 mg, 1.90 mmol)in water (1 mL). The mixture was stirred at 50° C. for 3 hours andadjusted with dilute hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5 to 6, the resultingmixture was extracted with EA (30 mL). The organic layer was washed withsaturated brine (30 mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate andfiltered. The filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to give the titlecompound as a white solid (243 mg, 99.92%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:501.2 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-2,2-dimethyl-3-(4-(2-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)propionicacid trifluoroacetate

(S)-3-(4-(2-(7-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)-2,2-dimethyl propionic acid (243 mg, 0.49 mmol) wasdissolved in DCM (10 mL), to the solution was added trifluoroacetic acid(5 mL) slowly. The mixture was stirred at rt for 1 hour and concentratedin vacuo to get the title compound as red brown oil (252 mg, 99.79%).

Step 5:3-(4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)-2,2-dimethylpropionic acid

(S)-2,2-dimethyl-3-(4-(2-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)propionic acid trifluoroacetate (252 mg, 0.49 mmol) was dissolvedin EtOH (10 mL), and to the mixture was added (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(194 mg, 0.53 mmol) and potassium carbonate (64 mg, 0.46 mmol). Thereaction mixture was stirred at rt for 12 hours and diluted with water(20 mL) and EA (30 mL), and then adjusted with dilute hydrochloric acid(1 M) to pH 5-6, the organic layer was washed with water (30 mL) and thewater phase was extracted with EA (20 mL). The combined organic phaseswere concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatograph (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=10/1) to give the title compound as ayellow solid (172 mg, 46%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 764.4 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.60 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (d, J=8.1Hz, 2H), 7.49 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.21 (d, J=8.1 Hz,2H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (s, 1H), 6.98-6.91 (m, 1H), 6.24(s, 1H), 4.32-4.24 (m, 1H), 4.17-4.07 (m, 3H), 3.93 (d, J=17.3 Hz, 1H),3.83 (dd, J=10.5, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.38-3.29 (m, 1H),2.97-2.91 (m, 4H), 2.57-2.49 (m, 1H), 2.29 (t, J=10.9 Hz, 1H), 1.24 (d,J=1.7 Hz, 6H).

Example 37: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylateStep 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a flask were added (R)-tert-butyl3-oxo-2-(2-propyn-1-yl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(230 mg, 0.82 mmol), (4-iodophenyl)methanol (230 mg, 0.99 mmol),bis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(II) chloride (29 mg, 0.041 mmol),cuprous iodide (23 mg, 0.12 mmol), tetrahydrofuran (5 mL) andtriethylamine (0.3 mL) in turn. The mixture was stirred at rt for 1 hourand concentrated. The residue was purified by silica gel chromatograph(EA/PE (V/V)=1/1) to get the title compound as light brown oil (0.27 g,85%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 386.1. [M+H]⁺.

Step 2:(S)-2-(3-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-onehydrochloride

To a flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(3-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(0.27 g, 2.17 mmol) and a solution of HCl in EtOAc (4 mol/L, 4 mL), themixture was stirred at rt for 5 hours and concentrated. The residue wasused in the next step without further purification. MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 286.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

To a flask were added (S)-2-(3-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-one hydrochloride (180 mg, 0.59mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(0.26 g 0.59 mmol), potassium carbonate (160 mg, 1.12 mmol) and ethanol(10 mL). The mixture was stirred at 35° C. for 16 hours. The mixture wasfiltered and concentrated. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=3/1) to give the title compound as ayellow solid (51 mg, 14%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 649.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.97 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.76 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.47-7.38 (m, 3H), 7.34 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 2H), 7.24 (dd, J=8.7, 2.6 Hz, 1H),7.06 (td, J=8.4, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.18 (s, 1H), 4.61 (s, 2H), 4.25 (d, J=8.4Hz, 2H), 4.14 (d, J=16.5 Hz, 1H), 4.00-3.87 (m, 3H), 3.66 (t, J=8.9 Hz,1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.25-3.18 (m, 2H), 2.96 (s, 2H), 2.42 (s, 1H), 2.27(s, 1H).

Example 38: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-(2-hydroxyprop-2-yl)phenyl)-2-propyn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (118 mg, 41%) was prepared by themethod according to example 37 by the replacement of(4-iodophenyl)methanol with 2-(4-iodophenyl)-2-propanol (0.134 g 0.51mmol) in step 1 of example 37.

MS (ESI, pos. ion) m z: 677.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.96(d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.75 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.51-7.36 (m, 5H), 7.24 (dd,J=8.7, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (td, J=8.4, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.17 (s, 1H), 4.25 (m,2H), 4.11 (m, 1H), 3.98-3.86 (m, 3H), 3.65 (t, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 3.60 (s,3H), 3.24-3.16 (m, 2H), 2.94 (d, J=10.7 Hz, 2H), 2.43-2.36 (m, 1H), 2.23(t, J=10.2 Hz, 1H), 1.53 (s, 6H).

Example 39: (R)-methyl6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-carbamoylphenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (76 mg, 50.57%) was prepared by themethod according to example 37 by the replacement of(4-iodophenyl)methanol with 4-iodobenzamide (89 mg, 0.36 mmol) in step 1of example 37. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 662.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 9.64 (s, 1H), 7.92-7.72 (m, 3H), 7.49 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 3H), 7.28(s, 1H), 7.14 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 6.93 (s, 1H), 6.30 (s, 1H), 6.20 (s,1H), 5.95 (s, 1H), 4.36-4.21 (m, 2H), 4.15-4.05 (m, 2H), 3.99-3.83 (m,2H), 3.60 (s, 4H), 3.23 (s, 1H), 3.11 (s, 1H), 2.83 (s, 2H), 2.45 (s,1H), 2.27 (s, 1H).

Example 40: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-(methoxycarbamoyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (257 mg, 45.45%) was prepared bythe method according to example 37 by the replacement of(4-iodophenyl)methanol with 4-iodo-N-methoxybenzamide (340 mg, 1.22mmol) in step 1 of example 37. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 692.2 [M+H]⁺; 1HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 10.13 (s, 1H), 9.62 (s, 1H), 7.92-7.69 (m, 3H),7.44 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 3H), 7.28 (s, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (s,1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.32-4.17 (m, 2H), 4.14-4.03 (m, 2H), 3.94 (d, J=12.4Hz, 1H), 3.86 (s, 4H), 3.58 (s, 4H), 3.20 (t, J=11.1 Hz, 1H), 3.09 (s,1H), 2.80 (s, 2H), 2.48-2.33 (m, 1H), 2.30-2.17 (m, 1H).

Example 41: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl)-2-propyn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (150 mg, 66.3%) was prepared by themethod according to example 37 by the replacement of(4-iodophenyl)methanol with 1-iodo-4-(methylsulfonyl)benzene (262 mg,0.93 mmol) in step 1 of example 37. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 697.0[M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.63 (br, 1H), 7.91 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H), 7.86(d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H), 7.47 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.28(d, J=6.2 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.6, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.97-6.89 (m, 1H), 6.21(s, 1H), 4.37 (d, J=18 Hz, 1H), 4.26 (d, J=18 Hz, 1H), 4.14-4.07 (m,1H), 4.03-3.90 (m, 2H), 3.90-3.83 (m, 1H), 3.64-3.56 (m, 4H), 3.28-3.17(m, 1H), 3.12-3.08 (m, 1H), 3.07 (s, 3H), 2.87-2.74 (m, 2H), 2.51-2.38(m, 1H), 2.26 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 42: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-(dimethylcarbamoyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (121 mg, 72.2%) was prepared by themethod according to example 37 by the replacement of(4-iodophenyl)methanol with 4-iodo-N,N-dimethylbenzamide (201 mg,0.73067 mmol) in step 1 of example 37. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 690.2[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.62 (s, 1H), 7.83 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.46-7.41 (m, 3H), 7.37-7.33 (m, 2H), 7.29-7.21 (m, 1H), 7.12 (dd,J=8.6, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (td, J=8.3, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.18 (s, 1H), 4.31(d,J=17.6 Hz, 1H), 4.21 (d, J=17.6 Hz, 1H), 4.11-4.04 (m, 1H), 3.96 (dd,J=13.2, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 3.93-3.87 (m, 1H), 3.84 (d, J=17.3 Hz, 1H),3.62-3.55 (m, 4H), 3.20 (td, J=12.9, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 3.12-3.04 (m, 4H),2.96 (s, 3H), 2.84-2.74 (m, 2H), 2.43 (td, J=11.5, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 2.24 (t,J=10.9 Hz, 1H).

Example 43: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-(N,N-dimethylaminosulfonyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (210 mg, 76.5%) was prepared by themethod according to example 37 by the replacement of(4-iodophenyl)methanol with 4-iodo-N,N-dimethylbenzenesulfonamide (200mg, 0.64 mmol) in step 1 of example 37. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:726.3[M+H]⁺; 1H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.60 (s, 1H), 7.83 (d, J=3.1 Hz,1H), 7.70 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.55 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.45 (d, J=3.1 Hz,1H), 7.26 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (dd, J=8.6, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.90 (td,J=8.3, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.18 (s, 1H), 4.33(d, J=17.6 Hz, 1H), 4.23 (d,J=18.0 Hz, 1H), 4.13-4.04 (m, 1H), 4.00-3.93 (m, 1H), 3.93-3.87 (m, 1H),3.84 (d, J=17.3 Hz, 1H), 3.58 (t, J=8.6 Hz, 4H), 3.20 (td, J=12.9, 3.2Hz, 1H), 3.09-3.06 (m, 1H), 2.80 (t, J=11.0 Hz, 2H), 2.70 (s, 6H), 2.43(td, J=11.5, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 2.24 (t, J=10.9 Hz, 1H).

Example 44: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-cyanophenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (210 mg, 64.3%) was prepared by themethod according to example 37 by the replacement of(4-iodophenyl)methanol with 4-iodobenzonitrile (165 mg, 0.72 mmol) instep 1 of example 37. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 644.8 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.62 (s, 1H), 7.84 (s, 1H), 7.59 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H),7.53-7.42 (m, 3H), 7.30-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 6.91 (t,J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.33 (d, J=18.0 Hz, 1H), 4.24 (d, J=18.0Hz, 1H), 4.13-4.06 (m, 1H), 4.00-3.93 (m, 1H), 3.93-3.82 (m, 2H),3.63-3.54 (m, 4H), 3.21 (t, J=11.3 Hz, 1H), 3.11-3.04 (m, 1H), 2.81 (t,J=9.9 Hz, 2H), 2.43 (t, J=10.1 Hz, 1H), 2.24 (t, J=10.5 Hz, 1H).

Example 45: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (210 mg, 39%) was prepared by themethod according to example 37 by the replacement of(4-iodophenyl)methanol with 4-iodoanisole (235 mg, 1.0 mmol) in step 1of example 37. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 649.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl3) δ 7.85 (s, 1H), 7.51 (s, 1H), 7.31-7.35 (m, 3H), 7.13-7.15 (m,1H), 6.96-7.00 (m, 1H), 6.82-6.84 (m, 2H), 6.16 (s, 1H), 4.63 (d, J=15.2Hz, 1H), 4.40-4.23 (m, 4H), 4.05 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 1H), 3.81 (s, 3H),3.64-3.68 (m, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.51-3.54 (m, 3H), 3.17 (d, J=7.6 Hz,1H), 2.83-2.87 (m, 2H).

Example 46: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-(1-hydroxycyclobutyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (12 mg, 3.2%) was prepared by themethod according to example 37 by the replacement of(4-iodophenyl)methanol with 2-(4-bromophenyl)-cyclobutanol (0.15 g 0.66mmol) in step 1 of example 37. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 689.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.96 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.75 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.50 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.42 (dd, J=7.0, 5.0 Hz, 3H), 7.24 (dd, J=8.7,2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (td, J=8.4, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.17 (s, 1H), 4.29 (q, J=18.0Hz, 1H), 4.22 (q, J=17.6 Hz, 1H), 4.12 (m, 1H), 3.92 (m, 3H), 3.65 (t,J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 3.60 (s, 3H), 3.24-3.17 (m, 2H), 2.95-2.89 (m, 2H), 2.51(m, 2H), 2.41-2.32 (m, 3H), 2.22 (m, 1H), 2.10-1.99 (m, 2H).

Example 47: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-(1-hydroxycyclopropyl)phenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (28 mg, 7.5%) was prepared by themethod according to example 37 by the replacement of(4-iodophenyl)methanol with 2-(4-iodophenyl)-cyclopropanol (0.18 g 0.66mmol) in step 1 of example 37. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 674.8 [M+H]⁺; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.96 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.75 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H),7.46-7.34 (m, 3H), 7.30-7.21 (m, 3H), 7.10-7.02 (m, 1H), 6.17 (s, 1H),4.24 (m, 2H), 4.11 (m, 1H), 3.99-3.85 (m, 3H), 3.66 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 1H),3.60 (s, 3H), 3.27-3.17 (m, 2H), 2.92 (t, J=10.2 Hz, 2H), 2.40 (m, 1H),2.31-2.21 (m, 1H), 1.21 (s, 2H), 1.04 (s, 2H).

Example 48: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-cyano-2,6-dimethylphenyl)-2-propynyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-me(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (139 mg, 38.8%) was prepared by themethod according to example 37 by the replacement of(4-iodophenyl)methanol with 3,5-dimethyl-4-bromoxynil (460 mg, 2.14mmol) in step 1 of example 37. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 672.1[M+H]⁺; 1HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.89 (s, 1H), 7.57 (s, 1H), 7.35 (s, 2H), 7.18(d, J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (t, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 6.18 (s, 1H), 4.47 (d, J=17.6Hz, 1H), 4.41 (d, J=14.8 Hz, 2H), 4.34 (d, J=17.9 Hz, 1H), 3.74-3.67 (m,2H), 3.63 (s, 3H), 3.18 (dd, J=8.9, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 2.97-2.84 (m, 6H), 2.44(s, 6H).

Example 49: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-cyano-2-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (75 mg, 32.9%) was prepared by themethod according to example 37 by the replacement of(4-iodophenyl)methanol with 4-bromo-3-methoxy-benzonitrile (270 mg, 1.27mmol) in step 1 of example 37. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 674.2[M+H]⁺; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.63 (s, 1H), 7.85 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.49-7.42(m, 2H), 7.31-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.23-7.19 (m, 1H), 7.14 (dd, J=8.6, 2.4 Hz,1H), 7.09 (s, 1H), 6.92 (td, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.20 (s, 1H), 4.37 (d,J=17.6 Hz, 1H), 4.30 (d, J=18.0 Hz, 1H), 4.10 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H),4.01-3.95 (m, 1H), 3.95-3.89 (m, 4H), 3.89-3.82 (m, 1H), 3.66-3.57 (m,4H), 3.27-3.16 (m, 1H), 3.14-3.07 (m, 1H), 2.82 (t, J=10.9 Hz, 2H),2.51-2.38 (m, 1H), 2.25 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 50: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-(4-cyano-2-fluorophenyl)prop-2-yn-1-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (183 mg, 49.2%) was prepared by themethod according to example 37 by the replacement of(4-iodophenyl)methanol with 4-bromo-3-fluoro-benzonitrile (340 mg, 1.70mmol) in step 1 of example 37. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 662.0[M+H]⁺; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.62 (s, 1H), 7.86 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.56-7.49(m, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.44-7.35 (m, 2H), 7.31-7.26 (m, 1H),7.14 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.93 (td, J=8.3, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.21 (s,1H), 4.37 (d, J=18.0 Hz, 1H), 4.30 (d, J=18.0 Hz, 1H), 4.11 (d, J=17.3Hz, 1H), 3.98 (dd, J=13.5, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 3.95-3.91 (m, 1H), 3.87 (d,J=17.3 Hz, 1H), 3.64-3.57 (m, 4H), 3.23 (td, J=12.9, 3.2 Hz, 1H),3.12-3.09 (m, 1H), 2.89-2.77 (m, 2H), 2.45 (td, J=11.5, 3.2 Hz, 1H),2.25 (t, J=10.9 Hz, 1H).

Example 51:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)-2-fluorobenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (209 mg, 51.7%) was prepared by themethod according to example 1 by the replacement of methyl4-iodobenzenecarboxylate with methyl 4-bromo-3-fluoro-benzoate (200 mg,0.85826 mmol) in step 2 of example 1. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 681.0[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.93 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.85 (d,J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.24 (d, J=8.0Hz, 1H), 7.21-7.10 (m, 2H), 6.93 (td, J=8.3, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H),4.37 (d, J=18.0 Hz, 1H), 4.26 (d, J=18.0 Hz, 1H), 4.16 (d, J=17.0 Hz,1H), 4.07-3.85 (m, 3H), 3.72-3.55 (m, 4H), 3.26 (t, J=11.1 Hz, 1H),3.13-3.10 (m, 1H), 2.87 (s, 2H), 2.50 (t, J=10.2 Hz, 1H), 2.31 (t,J=10.3 Hz, 1H).

Example 52:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)-2-methoxybenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (120 mg, 45.16%) was prepared bythe method according to example 1 by the replacement of methyl4-iodobenzenecarboxylate with methyl 4-bromo-2-methoxy-benzoate (263 mg,1.07 mmol) in step 2 of example 1. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 693.1 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.62 (s, 1H), 8.06 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.85 (d,J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.28 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.18-7.11(m, 2H), 7.08 (s, 1H), 6.92 (td, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.20 (s, 1H), 4.36(d, J=18.0 Hz, 1H), 4.24 (d, J=17.6 Hz, 1H), 4.11 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H),4.05 (s, 3H), 4.02-3.96 (m, 1H), 3.95-3.89 (m, 1H), 3.86 (d, J=17.2 Hz,1H), 3.63 (s, 1H), 3.60 (s, 3H), 3.28-3.17 (m, 1H), 3.11-3.08 (m, 1H),2.83 (t, J=10.4 Hz, 2H), 2.45 (td, J=11.4, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 2.26 (t, J=10.8Hz, 1H).

Example 53:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)prop-1-yn-1-yl)-3-methoxybenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (100 mg, 35.5%) was prepared by themethod according to example 1 by the replacement of methyl4-iodobenzenecarboxylate with methyl 4-iodo-3-methoxy-benzoate (314 mg,1.08 mmol) in step 2 of example 1. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 693.1 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.66 (s, 1H), 7.84 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.64 (d,J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (s, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (d, J=7.9 Hz,1H), 7.32-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.14 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.93 (td, J=8.3,2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.40 (d, J=17.8 Hz, 1H), 4.32 (d, J=17.8 Hz,1H), 4.17-4.08 (m, 1H), 4.04-3.97 (m, 1H), 3.97-3.93 (m, 1H), 3.91 (s,3H), 3.90-3.88 (s, 1H), 3.65 (t, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.24 (td,J=13.1, 3.0 Hz 1H), 3.17 5 3.14 (m, 1H), 2.85 (s, 2H), 2.48 (td, J=11.4,3.0 Hz, 1H), 2.30 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 54:4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)but-1-yn-1-yl)benzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (120 mg, 47.3%) was prepared by themethod according to example 1 by the replacement of 3-bromopropyne with4-bromo-1-butyne (928 mg, 6.98 mmol) in example 1. MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 677.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.65 (s, 1H), 8.01 (d,J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.83 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.48-7.45 (m, 2H), 7.44 (s, 1H),7.32-7.26 (m, 1H), 7.14 (dd, J=8.5, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.92 (td, J=8.4, 2.4Hz, 1H), 6.21 (s, 1H), 4.09 (d, J=17.0 Hz, 1H), 4.03-3.96 (m, 1H),3.95-3.88 (m, 1H), 3.85 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 3.64 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.60(s, 3H), 3.56-3.50 (m, 2H), 3.26-3.17 (m, 1H), 3.15-3.12 (m, 1H),2.87-2.74 (m, 2H), 2.69 (t, J=6.5 Hz, 2H), 2.44 (td, J=11.3, 2.8 Hz,1H), 2.27 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 55: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-cyanophenyl)-2-methylbut-3-yn-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylateStep 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-cyanophenyl)-2-methylbut-3-yn-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(2-methylbut-3-yn-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(100 mg, 0.33 mmol), 4-iodobenzonitrile (107 mg, 0.39 mmol),bis(triphenylphosphine)palladium(II) chloride (11.4 mg, 0.02 mmol),cuprous iodide (6 mg, 0.03 mmol), triethylamine (0.1 mL, 0.7 mmol) andtetrahydrofuran (5 mL) in turn. The mixture was stirred at 65° C. for 8hours and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatograph (EA/PE (V/V)=2/1) to get the title compound as colorlessoil (120 mg, 90.3%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 409.2 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2:(S)-4-(3-methyl-3-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)but-1-yn-1-yl)benzonitrile trifluoroacetate

A solution of (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-cyanophenyl)-2-methylbut-3-yn-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(120 mg, 0.29 mmol) and TFA (3 mL) in DCM (4 mL) was stirred at rt for 4hours and concentrated in vacuo to get the title compound as a lightyellow oil (90 mg, 99.34%), which was used in the next step directly. MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 309.2 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-cyanophenyl)-2-methylbut-3-yn-2-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

A mixture of(S)-4-(3-methyl-3-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)but-1-yn-1-yl)benzonitrile trifluoroacetate (90 mg, 0.29 mmol),potassium carbonate (200 mg, 1.45 mmol), ethanol (3 mL) and (4R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-(2-thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(155 mg, 0.35 mmol) was stirred at rt for 12 hours and concentrated invacuo. The residue was adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 5-6and extracted with ethyl acetate (3×20 mL). The combined organic phaseswere dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, filtered and the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatograph (PE/EA (V/V)=1/1) to get the title compound as a yellowsolid (54 mg, 27.5%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 672.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.61 (s, 1H), 7.84 (s, 1H), 7.65-7.40 (m, 5H), 7.35-7.23(m, 1H), 7.13 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 1H), 6.95-6.85 (m, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H),4.16-4.06 (m, 1H), 3.98-3.76 (m, 3H), 3.67-3.53 (m, 4H), 3.24-3.05 (m,2H), 2.86-2.68 (m, 2H), 2.50-2.40 (m, 1H), 2.30-2.18 (m, 1H), 1.77 (s,6H).

Example 56: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-(morpholine-4-carbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylateStep 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-(morpholine-4-carbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

(R)-4-(4-(7-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoic acid (150 mg, 0.33 mmol) and HATU (159 mg, 0.40 mmol)were dissolved in DMF (6 mL), to the solution was added DIPEA (86 mg,0.66 mmol) and morpholine (35 mg, 0.40 mmol), the mixture was stirred atrt for 6 hours. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo.

The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(V/V)=1/2) to give the title compound as a white solid (120 mg, 70%). MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 466.9 [M+H-56]⁺.

Step 2:(S)-2-(4-(4-(morpholine-4-carbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)hexahydroimidazor[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-one trifluoroacetate

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(4-(4-(morpholine-4-carbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (120 mg, 0.23 mmol) wasdissolved in DCM (5 mL), to the solution was added trifluoroacetic acid(5 ml). The mixture was stirred at rt for 1 hour and concentrated invacuo to get the title compound as brown oil (94 mg, 97%). MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 423.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-(morpholine-4-carbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

(S)-2-(4-(4-(Morpholine-4-carbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-onetrifluoroacetate (100 mg, 0.19 mmol) and DIPEA (72 mg, 0.56 mmol) weredissolved in 1,2-dichloroethane (5 mL), and to the mixture was added(R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (100 mg, 0.23 mmol), the resulting mixture was stirred at rt for 8hours and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gelchromatograph (PE/EA (V/V)=1/1) to get the title compound as a yellowsolid (110 mg, 75%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 785.8 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.63 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (d, J=9.0 Hz,2H), 7.48 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H), 7.33-7.28 (m, 1H),7.15 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 6.98 (d, J=8.6 Hz,2H), 6.96-6.89 (m, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.14 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.10-4.04(m, 1H), 4.04-3.98 (m, 1H), 3.96-3.86 (m, 2H), 3.79-3.53 (m, 11H),3.46-3.42 (m, 1H), 3.28 (td, J=13.1, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 2.90 (d, J=10.4 Hz,2H), 2.52 (td, J=11.4, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 2.29 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 57: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-(2,2-difluoropyrrolidine-1-carbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (98 mg, 68%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine with2,2-difluoropyrrolidine hydrochloride (57 mg, 0.40 mmol) in step 1 ofexample 56. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 806.7 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 9.63 (s, 1H), 7.86 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H),7.52-7.44 (m, 3H), 7.32-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.14 (dd, J=8.5, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.05(d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 7.00-6.89 (m, 3H), 6.21 (s, 1H), 4.14 (d, J=17.2 Hz,1H), 4.10-4.04 (m, 1H), 4.03-3.98 (m, 1H), 3.97-3.69 (m, 6H), 3.60 (s,3H), 3.45-3.42 (m, 1H), 3.36-3.22 (m, 1H), 2.90 (d, J=9.8 Hz, 2H),2.56-2.46 (m, 1H), 2.44-2.33 (m, 2H), 2.28 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H).

Example 58: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-(dipropylcarbamoyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (358 mg, 59.9%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine withdi-n-propylamine (270 mg, 2.67 mmol) in step 1 of example 56. MS (ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 800.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.83 (d, J=2.9Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.46 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.29 (d, J=8.4Hz, 3H), 7.10 (dd, J=8.4, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.93 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 3H), 6.17 (s, 1H), 4.28 (d, J=16.7 Hz, 1H), 4.13-4.04 (m, 3H),3.91 (t, J=8.8 Hz, 1H), 3.58 (s, 3H), 3.45-3.30 (m, 4H), 3.20 (s, 2H),3.10 (s, 2H), 2.62 (t, J=10.2 Hz, 1H), 2.46 (t, J=10.1 Hz, 1H), 1.60 (m,4H), 0.88 (m, 6H).

Example 59: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-3-oxo-2-(4-(4-(piperidine-1-carbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (450 mg, 68.9%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine withpiperidine (290 mg, 3.3 mmol) in step 1 of example 56. MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 784.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.62 (s, 1H), 7.84 (d,J=2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 7.45 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.35 (d,J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.28 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (dd, J=8.5, 2.0 Hz, 1H),7.02 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.94 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.90 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 1H),6.20 (s, 1H), 4.11 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.06-3.98 (m, 2H), 3.92-3.86 (m,2H), 3.59 (s, 6H), 3.48-3.36 (m, 3H), 3.25 (t, J=11.1 Hz, 1H), 2.88 (d,J=10.0 Hz, 2H), 2.52-2.46 (m, 2H), 2.26 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H), 1.66 (s,4H).

Example 60: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-(4-(hydroxymethyl)piperidine-1-carbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (538 mg, 70.3%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine with4-piperidinemethanol (392 mg, 3.3 mmol) in step 1 of example 56. MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 814.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.62 (s,1H), 7.84 (d, J=2.7 Hz, 1H), 7.52 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.46 (d, J=2.7 Hz,1H), 7.34 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 2H), 7.28 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=8.3 Hz,1H), 7.02 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 6.94 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 2H), 6.90 (d, J=8.3 Hz,1H), 6.20 (s, 1H), 4.11 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.04 (d, J=13.6 Hz, 2H),3.91 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 2H), 3.87 (d, J=6.2 Hz, 1H), 3.59 (s, 3H), 3.48 (d,J=4.8 Hz, 2H), 3.44-3.40 (m, 1H), 3.25 (t, J=11.2 Hz, 1H), 2.88 (d,J=9.7 Hz, 3H), 2.73 (s, 3H), 2.49 (t, J=10.2 Hz, 1H), 2.27 (t, J=10.6Hz, 1H), 1.75 (s, 3H), 1.41 (s, 1H). Example 61: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-(3-hydroxyazetidine-1-carbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (120 mg, 54.1%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine with3-hydroxyazetidine hydrochloride (55 mg, 0.50 mmol) in step 1 of example56. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 771.8 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ7.97 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.76 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.69-7.55 (m, 4H),7.48-7.38 (m, 1H), 7.29-7.18 (m, 1H), 7.11-7.03 (m, 3H), 7.00 (d, J=8.8Hz, 2H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.68-4.49 (m, 2H), 4.48-4.30 (m, 1H), 4.23-4.10(m, 2H), 4.10-3.88 (m, 5H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.57-3.49 (m, 1H), 3.31-3.22(m, 1H), 2.99 (d, J=10.7 Hz, 2H), 2.52-2.37 (m, 1H), 2.33-2.14 (m, 1H).

Example 62: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-((2-chlorobenzyl)carbamoyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (70 mg, 38.3%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine with(2-chlorophenyl)methylamine (94 mg, 0.66 mmol) in step 1 of example 56.MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 840.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.95(d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.74 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.59(d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 7.46-7.36 (m, 4H), 7.31-7.22 (m, 2H), 7.11(dd, J=8.4,2.6 Hz 1H), 7.08-7.04 (m, 2H), 7.00 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.17 (s, 1H),4.66 (s, 2H), 4.15 (d, J=17.0 Hz, 1H), 4.07-3.91 (m, 6H), 3.54 (dd,J=8.9, 4.1 Hz, 1H), 3.26 (d, J=12.0 Hz, 1H), 2.99 (d, J=9.9 Hz, 2H),2.46 (t, J=10.6 Hz, 1H), 2.25 (s, 1H), 1.13 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 63: (R)-methyl6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-(benzyl(2-hydroxyethyl)carbamoyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (130 mg, 61.2%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine with2-(benzylamino)ethanol (75 mg, 0.50 mmol) in step 1 of example 56. MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 849.7 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, acetone-d₆) δ 9.79(s, 1H), 8.00 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.82 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=9.0Hz, 2H), 7.56-7.48 (m, 3H), 7.42-7.34 (m, 3H), 7.34-7.23 (m, 3H),7.10-7.03 (m, 3H), 6.98 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.21 (s, 1H), 4.20-3.95 (m,7H), 3.72 (s, 2H), 3.58 (s, 3H), 3.48 (s, 1H), 3.24-3.17 (m, 1H),3.08-3.00 (m, 2H), 2.83 (s, 4H), 2.50-2.42 (m, 1H), 2.30 (t, J=10.6 Hz,1H).

Example 64: (R)-methyl6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-(bis(2-hydroxyethyl)carbamoyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (83 mg, 52.9%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine withdiethanolamine (450 mg, 4.3 mmol) in step 1 of example 56. MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 804.1[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ 9.62 (s, 1H), 7.85 (s,1H), 7.51 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H), 7.48-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.32-7.26 (m, 1H), 7.13(d, J=6.9 Hz, 1H), 7.05-6.98 (m, 2H), 6.96-6.87 (m, 3H), 6.19 (s, 1H),4.17-4.07 (m, 1H), 4.06-3.98 (m, 2H), 3.95-3.82 (m, 4H), 3.77-3.64 (m,4H), 3.59 (s, 3H), 3.53-3.46 (m, 2H), 3.45-3.37 (m, 1H), 3.25 (t, J=11.4Hz, 1H), 2.87 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 2.49 (t, J=10.3 Hz, 1H), 2.26 (t,J=10.4 Hz, 1H).

Example 65: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-((2-hydroxyethyl)(methyl)carbamoyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-me(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (123 mg, 75.9%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine with2-(methylamino)ethanol (310 mg, 4.1 mmol) in step 1 of example 56. MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 774.3[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.61 (s,1H), 7.85 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 7.46 (d, J=2.9 Hz,1H), 7.42 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 2H), 7.31-7.26 (m, 1H), 7.13 (dd, J=8.5, 2.3 Hz,1H), 7.06-7.00 (m, 2H), 6.98-6.88 (m, 3H), 6.20 (s, 1H), 4.16-4.09 (m,1H), 4.08-3.96 (m, 2H), 3.96-3.81 (m, 4H), 3.77-3.65 (m, 2H), 3.59 (s,3H), 3.44-3.41 (m, 1H), 3.32-3.21 (m, 1H), 3.09 (s, 3H), 2.92-2.83 (m,2H), 2.54-2.44 (m, 1H), 2.27 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H).

Example 66: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-((2-hydroxyethyl)(methyl)carbamoyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (116 mg, 70.4%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine with2-(ethylamino)ethanol (410 mg, 4.6 mmol) in step 1 of example 56. MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 788.4[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl3) δ 9.61 (s,1H), 7.88-7.81 (m, 1H), 7.53 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 7.46 (s, 1H), 7.37 (d,J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.31-7.26 (m, 1H), 7.13 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 7.03 (d, J=8.4Hz, 2H), 6.98-6.86 (m, 3H), 6.20 (s, 1H), 4.16-4.08 (m, 1H), 4.07-3.96(m, 2H), 3.94-3.78 (m, 4H), 3.72-3.62 (m, 2H), 3.59 (s, 3H), 3.47-3.33(m, 3H), 3.30-3.20 (m, 1H), 2.87 (d, J=9.8 Hz, 2H), 2.49 (t, J=10.2 Hz,1H), 2.26 (t, J=10.6 Hz, 1H), 1.21-1.12 (m, 3H).

Example 67: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-((2-methylbut-3-yn-2-yl)carbamoyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (101 mg, 69%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine with2-methyl-3-butyn-2-amine (33 mg, 0.40 mmol) in step 1 of example 56. MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 782.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.63 (s,1H), 7.93 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.86 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (d, J=9.0 Hz,2H), 7.47 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.14 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz,1H), 7.05 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 6.98 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.93 (td, J=8.4,2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.73 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 4.24 (d, J=2.8 Hz,1H), 4.14 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.07 (d, J=12.6 Hz, 1H), 4.04-3.97 (m,1H), 3.96-3.86 (m, 2H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.46-3.42 (m, 1H), 3.34-3.22 (m,1H), 2.90 (d, J=10.3 Hz, 2H), 2.51 (td, J=11.4, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 2.28 (t,J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 1.45 (s, 6H).

Example 68: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-((1-hydroxy-2-methylprop-2-yl)carbamoyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (98 mg, 67%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine with2-amino-2-methyl-prop-1-ol (35 mg, 0.39 mmol) in step 1 of example 56.MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 788.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.63 (s,1H), 7.86 (s, 1H), 7.78-7.64 (m, 2H), 7.61-7.43 (m, 3H), 7.29 (s, 1H),7.20-7.10 (m, 1H), 7.07-6.86 (m, 5H), 6.36-6.13 (m, 2H), 4.24-3.98 (m,3H), 3.96-3.81 (m, 2H), 3.71-3.55 (m, 5H), 3.48-3.39 (m, 1H), 3.27 (s,1H), 2.99-2.83 (m, 2H), 2.57-2.42 (m, 1H), 2.34-2.21 (m, 1H), 1.41 (s,6H).

Example 69: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-((4-hydroxy-2-methylbut-2-yl)carbamoyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (110 mg, 67%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine with3-amino-3-methyl-butan-1-ol (41 mg, 0.39 mmol) in step 1 of example 56.MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 802.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.64 (s,1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 7.56-7.49 (m, 3H),7.47 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.34-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H),7.01 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 6.97-6.87 (m, 3H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.13 (d, J=17.2Hz, 1H), 4.09-3.98 (m, 2H), 3.96-3.87 (m, 4H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.45-3.42(m, 1H), 3.33-3.22 (m, 1H), 2.94-2.85 (m, 2H), 2.51 (td, J=11.2, 2.7 Hz,1H), 2.28 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 1.92-1.87 (m, 2H), 1.54 (s, 6H).

Example 70: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-((1-methoxy-2-methylprop-2-yl)carbamoyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (120 mg, 75%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine with1-methoxy-2-methyl-propyl-2-amine (41 mg, 0.39 mmol) in step 1 ofexample 56. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 802.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 9.63 (s, 1H), 7.86 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.69 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H),7.55 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 7.47 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.25 (m, 1H), 7.14(dd, J=8.5, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 7.03 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H), 6.98-6.89 (m, 3H), 6.30(s, 1H), 6.21 (s, 1H), 4.13 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.09-3.97 (m, 2H),3.96-3.85 (m, 2H), 3.60 (s, 3H), 3.45 (s, 2H), 3.41 (s, 3H), 3.36 (d,J=10.6 Hz, 1H), 3.32-3.22 (m, 1H), 2.89 (d, J=10.0 Hz, 2H), 2.56-2.47(m, 1H), 2.28 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H), 1.47 (s, 6H).

Example 71: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-((4-(dimethylamino)-4-oxobutyl)carbamoyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (136 mg, 26.7%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine with4-amino-N,N-dimethyl-butanamide (600 mg, 3.60 mmol) in step 1 of example56. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 829.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.63(s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.81 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H), 7.55 (d, J=8.9Hz, 2H), 7.52-7.45 (m, 2H), 7.33-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.19-7.12 (m, 1H), 7.05(d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.97 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H), 6.93 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.22(s, 1H), 4.17-3.99 (m, 3H), 3.95-3.88 (m, 2H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.53-3.47(m, 2H), 3.45-3.43 (m, 1H), 3.28 (t, J=11.0 Hz, 1H), 3.02 (s, 3H), 2.95(s, 3H), 2.89 (d, J=10.4 Hz, 2H), 2.55-2.48 (m, 3H), 2.29 (t, J=10.8 Hz,1H), 2.06-1.97 (m, 2H).

Example 72: (4R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((8aS)-2-(4-(4-((1-hydroxyprop-2-yl)carbamoyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (275 mg, 79.4%) was prepared by themethod according to example 56 by the replacement of morpholine with2-amino-prop-1-ol (60 mg, 0.80 mmol) in step 1 of example 56. MS (ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 774.2[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.63 (s, 1H), 7.88(d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.75 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 7.56 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 7.48(d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.05(d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 6.97 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 6.93 (dd, J=8.4, 2.5 Hz, 1H),6.32 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.23 (s, 1H), 4.32-4.26 (m, 1H), 4.15 (d, J=17.2Hz, 1H), 4.11-4.05 (m, 1H), 4.05-3.99 (m, 1H), 3.97-3.87 (m, 2H), 3.79(dd, J=10.9, 3.5 Hz, 1H), 3.68-3.64 (m, 1H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.47-3.44 (m,1H), 3.34-3.24 (m, 1H), 2.91 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 2H), 2.57-2.48 (m, 1H), 2.29(t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 1.30 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 3H).

Example 73:3-((S)-4-(4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoyl)morpholin-3-yl)propanoicacid Step 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-((S)-3-(3-methoxy-3-oxopropyl)morpholine-4-carbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a dry flask were added(R)-4-(4-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoic acid (202 mg, 0.46 mmol), DMF(20 mL), DIPEA (0.3 mL, 0.2 mmol) and HATU (220 mg, 0.58 mmol) in turn,the mixture was stirred for 10 min, and (S)-methyl 3-morpholinephenylpropionate hydrochloride (112 mg, 0.53 mmol) was added, themixture was stirred at rt for 12 hours. The mixture was partitionedbetween water (50 mL) and EtOAc (50 mL), the water phase was extractedwith ethyl acetate (50 mL×2), the combined organic layers were washedwith saturated aqueous sodium chloride solution. The mixture was driedover anhydrous sodium sulfate and concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=1/1) togive the title compound as a white solid (0.19 g 71.2%). MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 609.0 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2:3-((S)-4-(4-(4-((R)-7-(tert-butyloxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoyl)morpholin-3-yl)propanoicacid

To a dry flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-((S)-3-(3-methoxy-3-oxopropyl)morpholine-4-carbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate(193 mg, 0.32 mmol) and methanol (12 mL), the mixture was dissolved withstirring, and then water (4 mL) and lithium hydroxide monohydrate (67mg, 1.59 mmol) were added. The resulting mixture was stirred at rt for12 hours. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo, the residue was dilutedwith water (30 mL) and ethyl acetate (30 mL), the mixture waspartitioned, the organic layer was washed with sodium hydroxide aqueoussolution (2 mol/L, 30 mL), and the water phases were combined. Thecombined water phases were adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 3and extracted with ethyl acetate (40 mL×3) 3 times. The combined organiclayers were dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and filtered. Thefiltrate was concentrated to get the title compound as a white solid(0.12 g 64.2%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 595.4 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:3-((S)-4-(4-(4-((S)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoyl)morpholin-3-yl)propanoic acid trifluoroacetate

To a dry flask were added3-((S)-4-(4-(4-((R)-7-(tert-butyloxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoyl)morpholin-3-yl))propanoicacid (121 mg, 0.2 mmol), DCM (6 mL) and trifluoroacetic acid (3 ml) inturn, the mixture was stirred for 6 hours. The reaction mixture wasdiluted with toluene (5 mL) and concentrated by rotary evaporation invacuo, and the residue was diluted with toluene (5 mL) and concentratedby rotary evaporation in vacuo again, the operation was repeated 3 timesto get a yellow oil, which was used in the next step directly. MS(ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 495.0[M+H]⁺.

Step 4:3-((S)-4-(4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoyl)morpholin-3-yl)propanoicacid

To a dry flask were added3-((S)-4-(4-(4-((S)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoyl)morpholin-3-yl)propanoicacid trifluoroacetate (124 mg, 0.2 mmol), ethanol (10 mL), potassiumcarbonate (155 mg, 1.12 mmol) and (4R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (100 mg, 0.23 mmol). The mixture was stirred at rt for 12 hours.The reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purifiedby silica gel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=25/1) to give thetitle compound as a yellow solid (116 mg, 66.3%). MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 858.1[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.87 (s, 1H), 7.54 (d, J=8.1Hz, 2H), 7.48 (s, 1H), 7.35 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 2H), 7.31 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H),7.15 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 6.96 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 3H),6.22 (s, 1H), 4.21-3.98 (m, 4H), 3.92 (t, J=7.8 Hz, 2H), 3.88 (s, 1H),3.82 (d, J=10.6 Hz, 2H), 3.67 (d, J=9.4 Hz, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.45 (s,3H), 3.28 (t, J=11.6 Hz, 1H), 2.90 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 2.51 (t, J=10.8Hz, 1H), 2.39 (s, 2H), 2.89 (t, J=10.4 Hz, 2H), 2.01 (s, 1H).

Example 74:3-((R)-4-(4-(4-(((S)-7-((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoyl)morpholin-2-yl)propanoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (206 mg, 64.9%) was prepared by themethod according to example 73 by the replacement of (S)-methyl3-(morpholinyl)propanoate hydrochloride with (R)-methyl2-(morpholinyl)propanoate hydrochloride (112 mg, 0.53 mmol) of example73. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 858.1[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.87(d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.56 (d, J=9.1 Hz, 2H), 7.49 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.38(d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.6, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.06(d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 6.97 (d, J=9.4 Hz, 2H), 6.93 (td, J=8.4, 1.6 Hz, 1H),6.22 (s, 1H), 4.15 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.09-4.01 (m, 2H), 3.96-3.88 (m,3H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.55 (s, 1H), 3.47-3.43 (m, 2H), 3.36-3.07 (m, 3H),2.90 (d, J=10.3 Hz, 4H), 2.52 (td, J=11.9, 3.5 Hz, 3H), 2.29 (t, J=10.8Hz, 1H), 1.79 (s, 2H).

Example 75:3-(4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzamido)-2,2-dimethylpropanoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (31 mg, 29.02%) was prepared by themethod according to example 73 by the replacement of (S)-methyl3-(morpholinyl)propanoate hydrochloride with ethyl3-amino-2,2-dimethylpropanoate (77 mg, 0.53 mmol) of example 73. MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 815.7 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.98 (s,1H), 7.87-7.70 (m, 3H), 7.60 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 2H), 7.44 (s, 1H), 7.24 (d,J=6.1 Hz, 1H), 7.07-6.99 (m, 5H), 6.18 (s, 1H), 4.15 (d, J=15.8 Hz, 1H),4.05-3.93 (m, 4H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.56 (s, 1H), 3.47 (s, 2H), 3.26 (d,J=13.7 Hz, 1H), 2.99 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 2.47 (s, 1H), 2.27 (s, 1H), 1.19(s, 6H).

Example 76:2-(4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)morpholin-2-yl)aceticacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (310 mg, 45.9%) was prepared by themethod according to example 20 by the replacement of (S)-methyl3-(morpholinyl)propanoate hydrochloride with methyl2-(morpholin-2-yl)acetate hydrochloride (119 mg, 0.61 mmol) of example20. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 724.4[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.88(d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.45 (d, J=8.9 Hz, 2H),7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.99-6.89 (m, 3H), 6.23(s, 1H), 4.13 (d, J=17.0 Hz, 2H), 4.10-3.96 (m, 3H), 3.92 (s, 1H),3.90-3.80 (m, 2H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.52 (d, J=11.5 Hz, 1H), 3.43-3.40 (m,1H), 3.36 (d, J=11.7 Hz, 1H), 3.27 (td, J=13.0, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 2.93-2.80(m, 3H), 2.71-2.65 (m, 1H), 2.63-2.47 (m, 3H), 2.29 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 77:4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)morpholine-2-carboxylicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (210 mg, 41.3%) was prepared by themethod according to example 20 by the replacement of (S)-methyl3-(morpholinyl)propanoate hydrochloride with methylmorpholinyl-2-carboxylate hydrochloride (180 mg, 0.99 mmol) of example20. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 710.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ9.72 (s, 1H), 8.04 (d, J=2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.95 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (t,J=6.9 Hz, 4H), 7.19 (t, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.89 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.05 (s,1H), 4.02-3.90 (m, 3H), 3.88-3.77 (m, 3H), 3.68 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H),3.58-3.49 (m, 5H), 3.04 (t, J=12.7 Hz, 1H), 2.91 (d, J=10.2 Hz, 2H),2.59 (t, J=11.4 Hz, 1H), 2.49-2.44 (m, 2H), 2.29 (t, J=13.1 Hz, 1H),2.14 (t, J=10.3 Hz, 1H).

Example 78:6-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)nicotinicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (210 mg, 41.3%) was prepared by themethod according to example 7 by the replacement of methyl4-hydroxybenzoate and 2,5-dibromopyridine with methyl 6-bromonicotinate(0.50 g 2.3 mmol) and p-bromophenol (0.41 g 2.41 mmol) respectively ofexample 7. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 718.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,MeOH-d₄) δ 8.74 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 8.35 (dd, J=8.7, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.99(d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.78 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.65 (d, J=9.1 Hz, 2H),7.47-7.43 (m, 1H), 7.25 (dd, J=8.7, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H),7.07 (td, J=8.4, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.19(d, J=16.8 Hz, 1H), 4.12-3.94 (m, 5H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.62-293.57 (m,1H), 3.04 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 2H), 2.58-2.47 (m, 1H), 2.39-2.28 (m, 1H).

Example 79:3-((6-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)-5-fluorobenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (0.43 g 63%) was prepared by themethod according to example 16 by the replacement of methyl3-hydroxybenzoate with methyl 3-fluoro-5-hydroxybenzoate (0.79 g 4.6mmol) of example 16. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 736.4[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.67 (s, 1H), 8.39 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 8.12 (d, J=2.7 Hz,1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.53-7.47 (m, 2H), 7.46-7.41 (m, 2H),7.33-7.31 (m, 1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.98-6.87 (m, 2H), 6.24(s, 1H), 4.21-4.11 (m, 3H), 4.10-4.03 (m, 2H), 3.94 (d, J=17.1 Hz, 1H),3.73 (dd, J=10.8, 4.7 Hz, 1H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.36-3.27 (m, 1H), 2.96 (s,1H), 2.58-2.49 (m, 1H), 2.31 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H).

Example 80:4-(5-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2-oxopyridin-1(2H)-yl)-3-fluorobenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (60 mg, 31%) was prepared by themethod according to example 22 by the replacement of2-bromo-5-hydroxypyridine with 2-hydroxy-5-bromopyridine (2.4 g 14 mmol)of example 22. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 736.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 7.90-7.80 (m, 4H), 7.57 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.50-7.44 (m, 2H),7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.6, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (td, J=8.3, 2.6Hz, 1H), 6.77 (d, J=10.0 Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.16 (d, J=17.0 Hz, 1H),4.02 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 2H), 3.91 (d, J=17.1 Hz, 1H), 3.85 (t, J=8.8 Hz,1H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.37-3.34 (m, 1H), 3.28 (td, J=13.0, 3.1 Hz, 1H),2.91 (d, J=10.1 Hz, 2H), 2.51 (td, J=11.4, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 2.30 (t, J=10.7Hz, 1H).

Example 81:4-((5-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (0.36 g 53%) was prepared by themethod according to example 22 by the replacement of2-bromo-5-hydroxypyridine with 5-bromo-3-hydroxypyridine (0.35 g 1.95mmol) of example 22. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 736.4[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (600MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.60 (s, 1H), 8.36 (s, 1H), 8.16 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.92(d, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 7.88 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 1H), 7.85 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.48(d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.14 (dt, J=11.4, 5.7 Hz, 2H),6.93 (td, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.23 (s, 1H), 4.17 (d, J=17.0 Hz, 1H),4.12-4.02 (m, 2H), 3.99 (t, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 3.91 (d, J=17.1 Hz, 1H), 3.61(s, 3H), 3.50 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 1H), 3.28 (t, J=12.5 Hz, 1H), 3.02-2.87 (m,2H), 2.53-2.49 (m, 1H), 2.29 (t, J=10.6 Hz, 1H).

Example 82:4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (0.25 g 99%) was prepared by themethod according to example 6 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylatewith (R)-ethyl4-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (235 mg, 0.47 mmol) of example 6. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 775.30[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 12.73 (br, 1H), 9.68 (s, 1H), 8.04(d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.95 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.94-7.90 (m, 2H), 7.64 (d,J=9.1 Hz, 2H), 7.57 (dd, J=8.6, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.43-7.40 (m, 1H),7.27-7.20 (m, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=9.1 Hz, 2H), 6.97 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.04(s, 1H), 4.02-3.79 (m, 7H), 3.50 (dd, J=9.2, 3.9 Hz, 1H), 3.10-3.04 (m,1H), 2.95 (d, J=11.1 Hz, 2H), 2.39-2.22 (m, 1H), 2.16 (t, J=10.9 Hz,1H), 1.05 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 83:4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoic acid

The title compound as a yellow solid (0.13 g 40%) was prepared by themethod according to example 6 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate with (R)-methyl4-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(0.2 g 0.4 mmol) of example 6. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 761.00 [M+H]⁺; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.61 (s, 1H), 8.04 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.85 (d,J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.57 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 7.46 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (dd,J=8.3, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 6.97 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 4H), 6.19(s, 1H), 3.97-3.85 (m, 2H), 3.60 (s, 3H), 3.46-3.42 (m, 1H), 3.27 (t,J=11.0 Hz, 1H), 2.89 (d, J=11.0 Hz, 2H), 2.59-2.47 (m, 2H), 2.28 (t,J=10.7 Hz, 2H).

Example 84:4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (0.1 g 23%) was prepared by themethod according to example 6 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2,4-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylatewith (R)-methyl4-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(0.28 g 0.6 mmol) of example 6. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 733.30 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.62 (s, 1H), 8.04 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.86 (d,J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.58 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 7.47 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (d,J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (s, 1H), 7.18 (dd, J=8.3, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (d,J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 6.97 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.21 (s, 1H), 4.07-3.82 (m, 4H),3.60 (s, 3H), 3.46-3.42 (m, 1H), 3.32-3.22 (m, 1H), 2.89 (d, J=10.8 Hz,2H), 2.55-2.45 (m, 1H), 2.28 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 85:4-(4-((8aS)-7-((6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid Step 1:4-(4-((8aS)-7-((3-(tert-butyloxycarbonyl)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid

To a flask were added 1-tert-butyl 5-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)pyrimidine-1,5(4H)-dicarboxylate(0.5 g, 0.92 mmol),(S)-4-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate (0.43 g 0.92 mmol), potassium carbonate (0.25 g1.8 mmol) and ethanol (20 mL) in turn, the mixture was stirred at rt for24 hours, and then filtered and concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel chromatograph (DCM/CH₃OH (V/V)=50/1) to get thetitle compound as a yellow solid (0.26 g 35%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:814.4 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2:4-(4-((8aS)-7-((6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid

To a dry flask were added4-(4-((8aS)-7-((3-(butyloxycarbonyl)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid (0.26 g 0.32 mmol), DCM (10 mL) and TFA (5 mL), the mixture wasstirred at rt for 3 hours and concentrated in vacuo. The residue wasdiluted with EA (50 mL) and water (50 mL), and adjusted with aqueoussodium hydroxide solution (2 M) to pH 6 to 7. The resulting mixture wasstood and layered, the organic layer was washed with saturated aqueousNaCl and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate. The reaction mixture wasfiltered and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=50/1) to give the titlecompound as a yellow solid (82 mg, 36%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 714.35[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (600 MHz, CDCl³) δ 9.68 (d, J=18.3 Hz, 1H), 8.07-8.01 (m,2H), 7.60-7.54 (m, 2H), 7.23-7.13 (m, 2H), 7.09-7.05 (m, 2H), 7.03 (dd,J=2.6, 1.0 Hz, 1H), 7.00-6.95 (m, 2H), 6.95-6.88 (m, 2H), 6.19 (d,J=14.7 Hz, 1H), 4.10-3.81 (m, 7H), 3.60 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 3H), 3.42-3.33 (m,1H), 3.31-3.21 (m, 1H), 2.97-2.75 (m, 2H), 2.51-2.44 (m, 1H), 2.40-2.20(m, 2H).

Example 86:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (0.3 g, 47%) was prepared by themethod according to example 13 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate with (R)-ethyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylateof example 13. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 767.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 9.54 (s, 1H), 7.93-7.82 (m, 3H), 7.46 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.32-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.18-7.07 (m, 4H), 6.95-6.87 (m, 1H), 6.45 (d, J=9.2Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.07-3.95 (m, 4H), 3.92-3.80 (m, 2H), 3.41-3.31(m, 1H), 3.30-3.18 (m, 1H), 2.89 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 2H), 2.53-2.44 (m, 1H),2.23 (t, J=10.4 Hz, 1H), 1.12 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 87:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (90 mg, 40%) was prepared by themethod according to example 13 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate with (R)-ethyl4-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(235 mg, 0.47 mmol) of example 13. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 811.2 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.53 (s, 1H), 7.93-7.80 (m, 3H), 7.46 (d,J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.27 (m, 2H), 7.18-7.07 (m, 3H), 6.97 (td, J=8.3,2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.44 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.15 (d, J=17.1 Hz,1H), 4.07-3.94 (m, 4H), 3.92-3.81 (m, 2H), 3.41-3.19 (m, 2H), 2.89 (d,J=9.8 Hz, 2H), 2.77 (s, 1H), 1.12 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 88:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (77 mg, 46%) was prepared by themethod according to example 13 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate with (R)-methyl4-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(0.1 g 0.22 mmol) of example 13. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 769.0 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.58 (s, 1H), 7.96-7.79 (m, 3H), 7.46 (d,J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.23 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.19 (d,J=1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.16 (s, 1H), 7.13 (s, 2H), 7.09 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 1H), 6.45(d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 6.20 (s, 1H), 4.08-3.94 (m, 2H), 3.92-3.81 (m, 2H),3.59 (s, 3H), 3.38-3.35 (m, 1H), 3.30-3.18 (m, 1H), 2.89 (d, J=10.7 Hz,2H), 2.53-2.43 (m, 1H), 2.24 (t, J=10.9 Hz, 1H).

Example 89:4-(3-((8aS)-7-((6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (64 mg, 21%) was prepared by themethod according to example 85 by the replacement of(S)-4-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate with(S)-3-fluoro-4-(3-fluoro-5-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate (0.47 g 0.94 mmol) of example 85. MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 750.25 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.61 (s, 1H),7.90-7.75 (m, 2H), 7.23-7.05 (m, 5H), 7.01 (d, J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.93-6.85(m, 2H), 6.42 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.09-3.74 (m, 8H), 3.59(d, J=1.6 Hz, 3H), 3.39-3.13 (m, 2H), 3.02-2.70 (m, 2H), 2.47-2.10 (m,2H).

Example 90:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (55 mg, 72%) was prepared by themethod according to example 13 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylatewith (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-3-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate of example 13. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 753.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.94-7.87 (m, 2H), 7.86 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=3.1Hz, 1H), 7.23-7.15 (m, 2H), 7.13 (d, J=7.3 Hz, 3H), 7.10-7.04 (m, 1H),6.46 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 6.29 (s, 1H), 4.04 (t, J=12.8 Hz, 2H), 3.94 (s,1H), 3.91-3.85 (m, 2H), 3.68 (s, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.41-3.37 (m, 1H),3.27 (t, J=12.5 Hz, 2H), 2.92 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 2.70 (t, J=6.6 Hz, 1H),2.57 (t, J=6.7 Hz, 1H).

Example 91:4-((4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)thio)benzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (120 mg, 53%) was prepared by themethod according to example 6 by the replacement of methyl4-(4-bromophenoxy)benzoate with methyl 4-((4-bromophenyl)thio)benzoate(294 mg, 0.91 mmol) of example 6. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 733.0 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.96-7.84 (m, 3H), 7.63 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H),7.57-7.49 (m, 3H), 7.35 (dd, J=8.6, 6.0 Hz, 1H), 7.20-7.13 (m, 3H), 7.00(td, J=8.6, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.73 (d, J=14.6 Hz, 1H),4.54-4.46 (m, 1H), 4.40 (d, J=14.9 Hz, 1H), 4.19 (d, J=13.7 Hz, 1H),4.05 (t, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 3.73-3.66 (m, 2H), 3.64 (s, 3H), 3.55-3.53 (m,2H), 3.03-2.88 (m, 2H).

Example 92:4-((5-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-2-yl)oxy)benzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (160 mg, 37%) was prepared by themethod according to example 7 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylatewith (R)-ethyl4-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (250 mg, 0.50 mmol) of example 7. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 776.3[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 11.05 (s, 1H), 9.65 (s, 1H),8.33-8.14 (m, 2H), 8.02 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.94 (dd, J=8.6, 5.9 Hz, 2H),7.56 (dd, J=8.5, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.44-7.35 (m, 1H), 7.27-7.18 (m, 1H),7.16-7.09 (m, 2H), 6.03 (s, 1H), 4.05-3.80 (m, 7H), 3.13-3.02 (m, 2H),2.94 (d, J=11.4 Hz, 2H), 2.35-2.25 (m, 1H), 2.17 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H),1.04 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 93:4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chlorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoic acid

The title compound as a yellow solid (115 mg, 45%) was prepared by themethod according to example 13 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylatewith (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(153 mg, 0.36 mmol) of example 13. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 735.3 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.55 (s, 1H), 7.98-7.73 (m, 3H), 7.50-7.28 (m,3H), 7.23-7.03 (m, 5H), 6.43 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 6.26 (s, 1H), 4.18-3.98(m, 3H), 3.93-3.81 (m, 2H), 3.58 (s, 3H), 3.36 (s, 1H), 3.29-3.20 (m,1H), 2.90 (s, 2H), 2.57-2.46 (m, 1H), 2.24 (s, 1H).

Example 94:3-((6-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)benzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (160 mg, 37%) was prepared by themethod according to example 16 by the replacement of (R)-methyl16-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylatewith (R)-ethyl4-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (300 mg, 0.6 mmol) of example 16. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 775.7[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 13.13 (s, 1H), 9.68 (s, 1H), 8.29(d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 8.18 (d, J=2.6 Hz, 1H), 8.04 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.95(d, J=2.8 Hz, 1H), 7.68 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.63-7.54 (m, 2H), 7.51 (t,J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 7.46-7.40 (m, 1H), 7.38 (s, 1H), 7.32-7.20 (m, 2H), 6.05(s, 1H), 4.11-4.03 (m, 1H), 4.02-3.91 (m, 4H), 3.88 (d, J=12.0 Hz, 2H),3.65 (dd, J=10.8, 4.1 Hz, 1H), 3.10 (t, J=11.2 Hz, 1H), 2.98 (t, J=12.6Hz, 2H), 2.33 (t, J=10.2 Hz, 1H), 2.18 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 1.06 (t,J=7.0 Hz, 3H).

Example 95:3-((6-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-3-yl)oxy)benzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (138 mg, 48%) was prepared by themethod according to example 16 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate with (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(180 mg, 0.38 mmol) of example 16. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 748.1 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (600 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.64 (s, 1H), 8.36 (d, J=9.1 Hz, 1H), 8.11 (d,J=2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.84 (d, J=7.5 Hz, 1H), 7.66 (s,1H), 7.48 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.46-7.39 (m, 3H), 7.30 (s, 1H), 7.26-7.18(m, 2H), 6.25 (s, 1H), 4.18-4.12 (m, 2H), 4.11-4.01 (m, 4H), 3.95 (d,J=17.1 Hz, 1H), 3.73 (dd, J=10.8, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 3.30 (td, J=13.1, 3.1 Hz,1H), 2.92 (s, 2H), 2.53 (td, J=11.2, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 2.30 (t, J=10.5 Hz,1H), 1.15 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 96: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(3-fluoro-5-(2-fluoro-4-((1-methoxy-2-methylprop-2-yl)carbamoyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

To a flask were added 1-methoxy-2-methylpropane-2-amine hydrochloride(0.1 g 0.69 mmol),4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzoicacid (450 mg, 0.60 mmol) and DCM (8 mL) in turn, the mixture wasdissolved with stirring and then DIPEA (0.6 mL, 3 mmol) and HATU (358mg, 0.89 mmol) were added, the resulting mixture was stirred at rt for 4hours. The mixture was concentrated by rotary evaporation in vacuo, themixture was diluted with EtOAc (20 mL) and water (10 mL). The separatedorganic layer was washed with water twice and saturated brine once,dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(V/V)=1/1) to give the title compound as a yellow solid (451 mg, 90.1%).MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 838.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.68(s, 1H), 8.02 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.97-7.91 (m, 1H), 7.85 (d, J=11.7 Hz,1H), 7.74 (s, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (m, 2H), 7.27 (t, J=8.3Hz, 1H), 7.23-7.13 (m, 3H), 6.55 (d, J=9.7 Hz, 1H), 6.05 (s, 1H),4.07-3.92 (m, 2H), 3.91-3.77 (m, 3H), 3.55-3.49 (m, 5H), 3.45 (d, J=5.4Hz, 1H), 3.27 (s, 3H), 3.04 (t, J=11.2 Hz, 1H), 2.92 (d, J=10.3 Hz, 2H),2.29 (t, J=10.1 Hz, 1H), 2.13 (t, J=10.5 Hz, 1H), 1.33 (s, 6H).

Example 97: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-cyanophenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylateStep 1: 4-(4-bromophenoxy)benzonitrile

4-Fluorobenzonitrile (1 g 8.26 mmol), 4-bromophenol (1.71 g 9.88 mmol)and potassium carbonate (3.42 g 24.7 mmol) were dissolved in DMF (10mL), the mixture was stirred at 120° C. for 12 hours. The mixture wasdiluted with water (50 mL) and the resulting mixture was extracted with(50 mL×3). The organic layer was washed with water (100 mL) andsaturated brine (100 mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate andconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=50/1) to give the title compound as awhite solid (1.8 g 80%).

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-cyanophenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate

4-(4-Bromophenoxy)benzonitrile (200 mg, 0.73 mmol), (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (193 mg, 0.80mmol), palladiumacetate (34 mg, 0.15 mmol),2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbinphenyl (126 mg, 0.29mmol) and cesium carbonate (475 mg, 1.46 mmol) were dissolved in1,4-dioxane (5 mL) under N₂. The mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 12hours. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purifiedby silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=1/1) to give thetitle compound as a white solid (260 mg, 82%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:457.1 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 3:(S)-4-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzonitriletrifluoroacetate

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(4-(4-cyanophenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(100 mg, 0.23 mmol) was dissolved in DCM (5 mL), to the solution wasadded trifluoroacetic acid (5 mL). The mixture was stirred at rt for 1hour. And then the mixture was concentrated in vacuo to get the titlecompound as brown oil (98 mg, 95%) MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 335.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-cyanophenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

(S)-4-(4-(3-Oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzonitriletrifluoroacetate (100 mg, 0.22 mmol) and DIPEA (86 mg, 0.66 mmol) weredissolved in 1,2-dichloroethane, and to the mixture was added (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (119 mg, 0.27 mmol), the resulting mixture was stirred at rt for 6hours. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purifiedby silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=1/1) to give thetitle compound as a yellow solid (118 mg, 76%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:698.2 [M+H]⁺. ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.63 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz,1H), 7.59 (dd, J=8.7, 6.1 Hz, 4H), 7.48 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.28 (m,1H), 7.61-7.57 (m, 1H), 7.06 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 6.98 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H),6.93 (td, J=8.4, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.19-4.11 (m, 1H), 4.11-3.99(m, 2H), 3.97-3.86 (m, 2H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.47-3.43 (m, 1H), 3.35-3.23(m, 1H), 2.91 (d, J=10.0 Hz, 2H), 2.52 (td, J=11.4, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 2.29(t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H).

Example 98: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-((4-cyanophenyl)thio)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-me(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (120 mg, 52%) was prepared by themethod according to example 97 by the replacement of 4-bromophenol with4-bromophenthiol (375 mg, 1.98 mmol) in example 97. MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 714.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.61 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d,J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.67 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.54-7.43 (m, 5H), 7.33-7.28 (m,1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H), 6.94 (td,J=8.3, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.17 (d, J=17.1 Hz, 1H), 4.12-4.01 (m,2H), 3.99-3.87 (m, 2H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.49-3.45 (m, 1H), 3.30 (td,J=13.1, 3.0 Hz, 1H), 2.93 (d, J=10.4 Hz, 2H), 2.53 (td, J=11.5, 3.0 Hz,1H), 2.28 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H).

Example 99: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylateStep 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate

(R)-4-(4-(7-(tert-butyloxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoic acid (500 mg, 1.1 mmol) was dissolved in THF (5 mL), thesolution was cooled to 0° C., and BH₃.THF (4 mL, 1 mol/L) solution wasadded dropwise. After the addition, the mixture was warmed to rt andstirred for 4 hours, and then cooled to 0° C., methanol (15 mL) wasadded to quench the reaction, the mixture was concentrated by rotaryevaporation in vacuo. The residue was partitioned between water (20 mL)and EtOAc (20 mL). The organic layer was washed with aqueous NaOH (1 M,20 mL) solution and saturated aqueous NaCl once, dried over anhydroussodium sulfate, and then concentrated in vacuo to give the titlecompound as a brown solid (459 mg, 94.7%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 440.1[M+H]⁺.

Step 2: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (200 mg, 56.1%) was prepared by themethod according to example 97 by the replacement of (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-cyanophenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylatewith (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate (230 mg, 0.51 mmol) of example 97. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 703.1[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.64 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H),7.51 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 7.48 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (d, J=8.4 Hz, 2H),7.30 (d, J=2.7 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.5, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.01 (d, J=9.0 Hz,2H), 6.96 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 2H), 6.92 (dd, J=8.4, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H),4.66 (s, 2H), 4.13 (d, J=17.3 Hz, 1H), 4.08-3.99 (m, 2H), 3.93-3.88 (m,2H), 3.75 (t, J=6.3 Hz, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.44-3.41 (m, 1H), 3.27 (td,J=12.0, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 2.89 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 2H), 2.51 (td, J=11.4, 2.8 Hz,1H), 2.28 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 100: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-(2-hydroxyprop-2-yl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylateStep 1: (S)-methyl4-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)phenylcarboxylate trifluoroacetate

To a flask were added (R)-tert-butyl 2-(4-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(1.00 g, 2.14 mmol), DCM (6 mL) and TFA (1 mL), the mixture was stirredat rt for 1 hour. And then the mixture was concentrated in vacuo to getthe title compound as brown oil (1.03 g 100%)

Step 2: (S)-methyl4-(4-(7-benzyl-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoate

To a flask were added (S)-methyl4-(4-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoatetrifluoroacetate (1.03 g 2.14 mmol), DCM (10 mL), triethylamine (1.5 mL,10 mmol) and benzyl bromide (0.6 mL, 6 mmol), the mixture was stirred atrt for 36 h. The mixture was diluted with DCM (30 mL) and water (20 mL).The organic layer was washed with saturated brine once, dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate and concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=1/1) togive the title compound as a white solid (685 mg, 69.9%). MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 458.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:(S)-7-benzyl-2-(4-(4-(2-hydroxyprop-2-yl)phenoxy)phenyl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-one

To a flask were added (S)-methyl 4-(4-(7-benzyl-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenoxy)benzoate (300 mg, 0.66 mmol) andanhydrous THF (6 mL), the mixture was cooled to −10° C. under N₂. To themixture was added methylmagnesium bromide in ethyl etherate (2.2 mL, 6.6mmol, 3 mol/L), the mixture was warmed to 0° C. and stirred for 2 hours.The mixture was quenched by dropwise addition of water (3 mL). Theresulting mixture was diluted with ethyl acetate (30 mL) and water (20mL). The organic phase was washed with saturated brine, dried overanhydrous sodium sulfate, and then concentrated in vacuo to give thetitle compound as a white solid (287 mg, 95.6%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:458.0[M+H]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-2-(4-(4-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)phenoxy)phenyl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-one

To a flask were added(S)-7-benzyl-2-(4-(4-(2-hydroxyprop-2-yl)phenoxy)phenyl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-one (285 mg, 0.62 mmol), methanol(4 mL) and 10% Pd/C (40 mg). The mixture was stirred at rt under H₂ for20 hours, and then filtered by suction. The filtrate was concentrated toget the title compound as a white solid (185 mg, 80.8%). MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 368.3[M+H]⁺.

Step 5: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-(2-hydroxyprop-2-yl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

To a flask were added (S)-2-(4-(4-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)phenoxy)phenyl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-one (185 mg, 0.50 mmol),(R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (200 mg, 0.45 mmol), anhydrous ethanol (6 mL) and potassiumcarbonate (124 mg, 0.90 mmol). The mixture was stirred at rt for 3hours. The mixture was diluted with water (15 mL) and EtOAc (30 mL). Theorganic layer was washed with saturated brine once, dried over anhydroussodium sulfate and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=1/1) to give the titlecompound as a yellow solid (256 mg, 77.8%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:731.2[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.62 (s, 1H), 7.85 (d, J=3.1 Hz,1H), 7.49 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 7.45 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.42 (d, J=8.8 Hz,2H), 7.30 0 7.26 (m, 1H), 7.13 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.04-6.97 (m,2H), 6.96-6.88 (m, 3H), 6.20 (s, 1H), 4.15-4.08 (m, 1H), 4.08-4.01 (m,1H), 4.01-3.95 (m, 1H), 3.93-3.84 (m, 2H), 3.59 (s, 3H), 3.43-3.39 (m,1H), 3.25 (td, J=13.0, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 2.87 (d, J=10.9 Hz, 2H), 2.49 (td,J=11.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 2.25 (t, J=10.79 Hz, 1H), 1.57 (s, 6H).

Example 101:3-(4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorophenyl)propanoicacid Step 1: 4-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzaldehyde

4-Bromo-3-fluoro-phenol (670 mg, 3.51 mmol), 3,4-difluorobenzaldehyde(500 mg, 3.52 mmol) and potassium carbonate (1.46 g 10.6 mmol) weredissolved in DMF (10 mL), the mixture was stirred at 120° C. for 12hours. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purifiedby silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=20/1) to give thetitle compound as a white solid (721 mg, 65%).

Step 2: methyl 3-(4-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorophenyl)acrylate

4-(4-Bromo-3-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorobenzaldehyde (500 mg, 1.59 mmol) andmethyl (triphenylphosphoranylidene)acetate (593 mg, 1.76 mmol) weredissolved in DCM (15 mL) under N₂, the mixture was stirred at rt for 12hours. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purifiedby silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=10/1) to give thetitle compound as a white solid (450 mg, 76%). ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ7.64 (d, J=16.0 Hz, 1H), 7.50 (dd, J=8.6, 8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (dd, J=11.2,1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (t, J=8.2 Hz, 1H), 6.81 (dd,J=9.4, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 6.72 (dd, J=8.8, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 6.41 (d, J=16.0 Hz,1H), 3.84 (s, 3H).

Step 3: methyl 3-(4-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorophenyl)propionate

To a flask were added methyl3-(4-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorophenyl)acrylate (300 mg, 0.81mmol), Pd/C (86 mg, 10 mass %) and EtOAc (10 mL), the mixture wasstirred under H₂ at rt for 5 hours. And then the mixture was filtered bysuction and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to get the titlecompound as colorless oil (270 mg, 90%)

Step 4:3-(4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorophenyl)propanoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (80 mg, 71%) was prepared by themethod according to example 6 by the replacement of methyl4-(4-bromophenoxy)benzoate with methyl3-(4-(4-bromo-3-fluorophenoxy)-3-fluorophenyl)propionate (307 mg, 0.83mmol) in step 1 of example 6. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 781.4 [M+H]⁺; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.66 (s, 1H), 7.88 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (d,J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.39 (t, J=9.0 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.15 (dd,J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.09-7.05 (m, 1H), 7.03 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.01-6.97(m, 1H), 6.94 (td, J=8.3, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.77-6.69 (m, 2H), 6.22 (s, 1H),4.14 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.08-3.98 (m, 2H), 3.93-3.83 (m, 2H), 3.62 (s,3H), 3.46-3.43 (m, 1H), 3.28 (td, J=13.2, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 2.96 (t, J=7.5Hz, 2H), 2.91-2.83 (m, 2H), 2.69 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 2.53 (td, J=11.5,3.1 Hz, 1H), 2.38 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 102: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-cyanophenoxy)benzyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylateStep 1: 4-(4-formylphenoxy)benzonitrile

4-Fluorobenzaldehyde (1.21 g 9.91 mmol), 4-fluorobenzonitrile (1 g 8.26mmol) and potassium carbonate (3.42 g 24.7 mmol) were dissolved in DMF(10 mL), the mixture was stirred at 120° C. for 12 hours. The mixturewas diluted with water (50 mL) and the resulting mixture was extractedwith (50 mL×3). The organic layer was washed with water (100 mL) andsaturated brine (100 mL), dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate andconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=5/1) to give the title compound as awhite solid (1.6 g 87%).

Step 2: 4-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy)benzonitrile

4-(4-Formylphenoxy)benzonitrile (1.5 g 6.7 mmol) was dissolved inmethanol (30 mL), and sodium borohydride (0.39 g 10.0 mmol) was addedunder ice cooling the mixture was stirred at this temperature for 2hours. The most solvent was stripped off in vacuo. To the reactionmixture was added water (30 mL) to dilute, and the mixture was extractedwith EtOAc (30 mL×3). The combined organic layers were washed withsaturated aqueous sodium chloride (50 mL), and then concentrated invacuo to give the title compound as a white solid (1.4 g 93%). MS (ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 226.2 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3: 4-(4-(bromomethyl)phenoxy)benzonitrile

4-(4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenoxy)benzonitrile (1 g 4.44 mmol) was dissolvedin DCM (20 mL) under N₂, to the mixture was added phosphorus tribromide(480 mg, 1.77 mmol) on an ice bath, the mixture was continued to stirfor 5 hours. The mixture was quenched with water (20 mL), and extractedwith DCM (20 mL). The organic layer was washed with saturated brine,dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(V/V)=20/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (1.1 g, 86%). MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 289.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-cyanophenoxy)benzyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate

(R)-tert-Butyl 3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate(200 mg, 0.83 mmol) was dissolved in DMF (5 mL) under N₂, sodium hydride(99 mg, 2.48 mmol, 60 mass %) was added under ice cooling, the mixturewas stirred for 30 min at this temperature,4-(4-(bromomethyl)phenoxy)benzonitrile (358 mg, 1.2 mmol) was addedunder ice cooling, the mixture was stirred at rt for 12 h. The mixturewas concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=2/1) to give the title compound as awhite solid (210 mg, 57%). MS (ESI, pos. ion): m/z 471.3 [M+Na]⁺.

Step 5: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-cyanophenoxy)benzyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (128 mg, 83%) was prepared by themethod according to example 97 by the replacement of (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-cyanophenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylatewith (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-cyanophenoxy)benzyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate(100 mg, 0.22 mmol) of example 97. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 712.3 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.62 (s, 1H), 7.84 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.62 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.46 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.27 (m, 3H), 7.14 (dd,J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.06-7.01 (m, 4H), 6.93 (td, J=8.4, 2.5 Hz, 1H),6.20 (s, 1H), 4.47-4.34 (m, 2H), 4.09 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.02 (d,J=11.8 Hz, 1H), 3.92-3.81 (m, 2H), 3.60 (s, 3H), 3.35 (t, J=8.7 Hz, 1H),3.24 (td, J=13.1, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 2.88-2.79 (m, 2H), 2.72 (d, J=9.5 Hz,1H), 2.46 (td, J=11.5, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 2.20 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 103: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-methoxyphenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-me(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate Step 1:1-bromo-4-(4-methoxyphenoxy)benzene

4-(4-Bromophenoxy)phenol (300 mg, 1.13 mmol), iodomethane (320 mg, 2.25mmol), potassium carbonate (940 mg, 6.8 mmol) were dissolved in acetone(20 mL), the mixture was stirred at 50° C. for 12 h. The mixture wasconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE) to give the title compound as a white solid (280 mg,89%).

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-(4-methoxyphenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate

1-Bromo-4-(4-methoxyphenoxy)benzene (232 mg, 0.83 mmol), (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (200 mg, 0.83mmol), palladiumacetate (19 mg, 0.08 mmol),2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbinphenyl (71 mg, 0.16mmol) and cesium carbonate (540 mg, 1.66 mmol) were dissolved in1,4-dioxane (10 mL) under N₂. The mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 12hours. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purifiedby silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=2/1) to give thetitle compound as a white solid (260 mg, 71.7%). MS (ESI, pos. ion): m/z384.1 [M+H-56]⁺.

Step 3:(S)-2-(4-(4-methoxyphenoxy)phenyl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-onetrifluoroacetate

(R)-tert-Butyl2-(4-(4-methoxyphenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(110 mg, 0.25 mmol) was dissolved in DCM (5 mL), to the solution wasadded trifluoroacetic acid (5 ml). The mixture was stirred at rt for 1hour. The reaction mixture was concentrated in vacuo to get the titlecompound as brown oil (110 mg, 97%).

Step 4: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-methoxyphenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

To a flask were added(S)-2-(4-(4-Methoxyphenoxy)phenyl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-onetrifluoroacetate (70 mg, 0.15 mmol), potassium carbonate (54 mg, 0.39mmol), ethanol (10 mL), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(63 mg, 0.14 mmol), the mixture was at rt for 8 hours. The mixture wasconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=2/1) to give the title compound as ayellow solid (80 mg, 74%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 703.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.65 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.50-7.44 (m,3H), 7.33-7.29 (m, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.5, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.00-6.91 (m, 5H),6.91-6.83 (m, 2H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.13 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.10-4.04 (m,1H), 4.03-3.96 (m, 1H), 3.94-3.86 (m, 2H), 3.81 (s, 3H), 3.61 (s, 3H),3.44-3.41 (m, 1H), 3.33-3.21 (m, 1H), 2.94-2.82 (m, 2H), 2.52 (td,J=11.4, 2.8 Hz, 1H), 2.29 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H).

Example 104: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-3-oxo-2-(4-(4-(2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)phenoxy)phenyl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (120 mg, 81%) was prepared by themethod according to example 103 by the replacement of iodomethane with2-iodo-1,1,1-trifluoroethane (480 mg, 2.26 mmol) of example 103. MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 771.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.89 (s,1H), 7.57 (s, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 7.39-7.31 (m, 1H), 7.18 (dd,J=8.3, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.04-6.91 (m, 7H), 6.18 (s, 1H), 4.75 (d, J=14.4 Hz,1H), 4.53-4.45 (m, 1H), 4.42 (d, J=14.9 Hz, 1H), 4.35 (q, J=8.2 Hz, 2H),4.19-4.09 (m, 1H), 4.02 (t, J=8.9 Hz, 1H), 3.77-3.57 (m, 6H), 3.51-3.43(m, 1H), 3.09-2.86 (m, 2H).

Example 105: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-((4-isopropoxyphenyl)thio)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylateStep 1: 1-iodo-4-isopropoxybenzene

4-Iodophenol (1 g 4.55 mmol), 2-iodopropane (1.55 g 9.12 mmol) andpotassium carbonate (940 mg, 6.8 mmol) were dissolved in acetone (20mL), the mixture was stirred at 60° C. for 12 h. The mixture wasfiltered and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (PE) to give the titlecompound as colorless oil (0.85 g 71%).

Step 2: (4-bromophenyl)(4-isopropoxyphenyl)sulfane

4-Bromine thiophenol (300 mg, 1.59 mmol), 1-iodo-4-isopropoxybenzene(415 mg, 1.58 mmol), tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (148 mg, 0.16mmol), 1,1′-bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene (185 mg, 0.32 mmol) andsodium tert-butoxide (314 mg, 3.17 mmol) were dissolved in toluene (5mL) under N₂, the mixture was stirred at 100° C. for 12 h. The mixturewas concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (PE) to give the title compound as a light yellow solid(430 mg, 84%).

Step 3: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-((4-isopropoxyphenyl)thio)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-me(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (130 mg, 58%) was prepared by themethod according to example 103 by the replacement of1-bromo-4-(4-methoxyphenoxy)benzene with(4-bromophenyl)(4-isopropoxyphenyl)sulfane (235 mg, 0.73 mmol) in step 2of example 103. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 747.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 9.63 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.50-7.46 (m, 3H),7.33-7.25 (m, 5H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (td, J=8.3, 2.5Hz, 1H), 6.85 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.59-4.48 (m, 1H),4.17-4.10 (m, 1H), 4.07 (dd, J=13.3, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 4.03-3.96 (m, 1H),3.93-3.85 (m, 2H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.42-3.39 (m, 1H), 3.27 (td, J=13.1,3.3 Hz, 1H), 2.96-2.82 (m, 2H), 2.51 (td, J=11.6, 3.2 Hz, 1H), 2.26 (t,J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 1.35 (d, J=6.1 Hz, 6H).

Example 106: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylateStep 1: 1-iodo-4-(methylsulfonyl)benzene

4-Methylsulphonylaniline (1 g 5.84 mmol) was dissolved in concentratedhydrochloric acid (50 mL), the mixture was cooled to 0° C., sodiumnitrite (403 mg, 5.84 mmol) was added slowly. The mixture was stirred atthis temperature for 30 min, and potassium iodide (1.45 g 8.73 mmol) wasadded, and then the resulting mixture was stirred for additional 1 hour.The mixture was extracted with DCM (30 mL×3), the combined organiclayers were dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate and concentrated invacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography(PE/EtOAc (V/V)=2/1) to give the title compound as a white solid (1.2 g73%).

Step 2: 1-bromo-4-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenoxy)benzene

4-Bromophenol (920 mg, 5.32 mmol), 1-iodo-4-(methylsulfonyl)benzene (1 g3.54 mmol), cuprous iodide (135 mg, 0.71 mmol), pyridinecarboxylic acid(176 mg, 1.42 mmol) and potassium phosphate (1.51 g 7.11 mmol) weredissolved in dimethyl sulfoxide (20 mL) under N₂, the mixture wasstirred at 100° C. for 24 h. The mixture was diluted with water (50 mL)and the resulting mixture was extracted with EtOAc (50 mL×3). Theorganic layer was washed with water (100 mL×2) and saturated brine (100mL), and then concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=5/1) to give the titlecompound as a white solid (500 mg, 43%).

Step 3: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenoxy)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (120 mg, 61%) was prepared by themethod according to example 103 by the replacement of1-bromo-4-(4-methoxyphenoxy)benzene with1-bromo-4-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenoxy)benzene (300 mg, 0.92 mmol) in step2 of example 103. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 751.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 9.63 (s, 1H), 7.91-7.83 (m, 3H), 7.61 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 7.49(d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.33-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H),7.10-7.02 (m, 4H), 6.94 (td, J=8.3, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.15 (d,J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.11-4.00 (m, 2H), 3.98-3.87 (m, 2H), 3.62 (s, 3H),3.50-3.42 (m, 1H), 3.30 (td, J=13.1, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 3.06 (s, 3H), 2.92 (d,J=10.2 Hz, 2H), 2.53 (td, J=11.6, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 2.29 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H).

Example 107: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(2-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylateStep 1: 2-bromo-1-(4-bromophenyl)ethanone

To a 250 mL two neck flask were added p-bromophenylethanone (10.00 g50.24 mmol), CH₃CN (100 mL), p-toluenesulfonic acid (173 mg, 1.00 mmol)and NBS (13.4 g 75.3 mmol), the mixture was dissolved by stirring. Themixture was stirred at 80° C. for 13 hours under N₂.

The mixture was cooled to rt and concentrated in vacuo. The residue waspurified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=20/1) togive the title compound as a white solid (11.53 g 82.6%). ¹H NMR (400MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.88 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H), 7.67 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 2H), 4.42 (s,2H).

Step 2: 5-(4-bromophenyl)-2-methyl-1H-imidazole

To a 250 mL three neck flask were added acetamidine hydrochloride (3.40g 36.0 mmol), K₂CO₃ (7.53 g 53.9 mmol) and MeCN (60 mL), the mixture wasdissolved by stirring and 2-bromo-1-(4-bromophenyl)ethanone (5.00 g 18.0mmol) in MeCN (40 mL) was added by syringe. The mixture was stirred at30° C. for 10 hours. The mixture was filtered by suction and thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (EA) to give the title compound as a brownyellow solid (1.08 g 25.3%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 237.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:5-(4-bromophenyl)-2-methyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazole

To a 100 mL single neck flask were added5-(4-bromophenyl)-2-methyl-1H-imidazole (1.08 g 4.56 mmol) and THF (40mL), the mixture was dissolved by stirring and cooled in an ice bath,and then NaH (454 mg, 11.35 mmol) was added. The mixture was stirred inan ice bath for additional 15 min, and then2-(chloromethoxy)ethyl-trimethylsilane (2.01 mL, 11.4 mmol) was added.The resulting mixture was warmed to rt and stirred for 3 hours. Themixture was diluted with saturated aqueous NaCl (10 mL) and EtOAc (20mL) and partitioned, the organic layer was dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate and concentrated in vacuo, the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=4/1) to give the titlecompound as a brown yellow solid (792 mg, 47.3%). MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 367.2 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4: (R)-benzyl2-(4-(2-methyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazol-5-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added (R)-benzyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (487 mg, 1.77mmol),5-(4-bromophenyl)-2-methyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazole(566 mg, 1.54 mmol), palladium acetate (35 mg, 0.16 mmol),2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbinphenyl (130 mg, 0.31mmol), cesium carbonate (1.00 g 3.07 mmol) and 1,4-dioxane (25 mL), themixture was stirred at 110° C. under N₂ for 12 hours. The mixture wascooled to rt and filtered by suction. The filtrate was diluted withEtOAc (20 mL) and washed with saturated aqueous NaCl solution (20 mL×3),and then concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gelcolumn chromatography (CH₂Cl₂/EtOAc (V/V)=1/1) to give the titlecompound as a brown yellow solid (474 mg, 54.8%). MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 562.2 [M+H]⁺;

Step 5:(S)-2-(4-(2-methyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazol-5-yl)phenyl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-one

To a 100 mL single neck flask were added (R)-benzyl2-(4-(2-methyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazol-5-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(474 mg, 0.84 mmol), MeOH (30 mL), EtOAc (2 mL) and Pd/C (300 mg). Themixture was stirred at rt under H₂ for 4.5 hours. The mixture wasfiltered by suction and the filter cake was washed with methanol (10mL), the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to get the title compound asa white solid (295 mg, 81.8%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 428.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 6: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(2-methyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazol-5-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (291 mg, 0.65 mmol),(S)-2-(4-(2-methyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazol-5-yl)phenyl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-one(280 mg, 0.65 mmol), K₂CO₃ (183 mg, 1.31 mmol) and EtOH (15 mL), themixture was stirred at rt for 15 hours. The mixture was filtered bysuction and the filter cake was washed with CH₂Cl₂ (2 mL), the filtratewas concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (EtOAc) to give the title compound as a yellow solid (408mg, 78.7%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 791.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 7): (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(2-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(2-methyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazol-5-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(200 mg, 0.25 mmol), DCM (2 mL) and TFA (2 mL). The mixture was stirredat rt for 6 h. The mixture was concentrated. The residue was dilutedwith CH₂Cl₂ (10 mL) and water (5 mL), the resulting mixture was adjustedwith saturated aqueous K₂CO₃ to pH 7 to 8, the organic layer wasconcentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=15/1) to give the title compound as ayellow solid (149 mg, 89.2%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 661.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.96 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.74 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.63 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.57 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.45-7.41 (m, 1H), 7.28(s, 1H), 7.23 (dd, J=8.7, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (td, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H),6.18 (s, 1H), 4.11 (d, J=17.0 Hz, 1H), 4.05-3.90 (m, 4H), 3.60 (s, 3H),3.52 (dd, J=9.0, 4.1 Hz, 1H), 3.25 (t, J=11.0 Hz, 1H), 2.96 (d, J=10.7Hz, 2H), 2.46 (s, 3H), 2.42 (dd, J=11.8, 30.0 Hz, 1H), 2.23 (t, J=10.7Hz, 1H).

Example 108: (4R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((8aS)-2-(2-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-5-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylateStep 1:(8aS)-2-(2-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-5-yl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-one

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added (8aR)-benzyl2-(2-(1-methylpyrrol-2-yl)-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-5-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate(272 mg, 0.45 mmol), MeOH (15 mL) and Pd/C (100 mg, 10 mass %). Themixture was stirred at rt under H₂ for 6 hours. The mixture was filteredby suction and the filter cake was washed with methanol (10 mL), thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo to get the title compound as brownyellow oil (188 mg, 89%) MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 471.5 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2: (4R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((8aS)-2-(2-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-5-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

To a flask were added(8aS)-2-(2-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-5-yl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-one(188 mg, 0.40 mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(178 mg, 0.40 mmol), potassium carbonate (112 mg, 0.80 mmol) and ethanol(10 mL). The mixture was stirred at rt for 12 hours. The mixture wasfiltered by suction and the filter cake was washed with EtOAc (10 mL),the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (CH₂Cl₂/MeOH (V/V)=20/1) to give thetitle compound as a brown yellow solid (164 mg, 49%). MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 834.5 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3: (4R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((8aS)-2-(2-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-5-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

To a 25 mL single neck flask were added (4R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((8aS)-2-(2-(1-methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-benzo[d]imidazol-5-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(149 mg, 0.18 mmol), DCM (3 mL) and TFA (3 mL). The mixture was stirredat rt for 21 h. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo, the residue wasdiluted with CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) and water (10 mL), the resulting mixture wasadjusted with saturated aqueous K₂CO₃ to pH 7 to 8, the organic layerwas concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (CH₂Cl₂/MeOH (V/V)=10/1) to give the title compound as ayellow solid (52 mg, 41%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 704.4 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.98 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.75 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.72 (s, 1H), 7.52 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 7.47-7.39 (m, 2H), 7.23 (dd,J=8.7, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.06 (td, J=8.3, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.14 (d,J=17.0 Hz, 1H), 4.07-3.91 (m, 4H), 3.70-3.64 (m, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H),3.59-3.55 (m, 1H), 3.31-3.24 (m, 2H), 2.99 (d, J=10.3 Hz, 2H), 2.53-2.43(m, 2H), 2.37 (s, 4H), 2.29 (t, J=10.0 Hz, 1H), 2.10-2.01 (m, 2H),1.99-1.93 (m, 1H).

Example 109: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-ethyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylateStep 1: 2-(4-bromophenyl)-5-ethyl-1H-imidazole

To a 250 mL two neck flask were added 4-bromobenzamidine (2.00 g 10.0mmol), 1-bromobutane-2-one (2.09 g 11.1 mmol), K₂CO₃ (2.81 g 20.1 mmol)and EtOH (100 mL). The mixture was stirred at rt for 23 h. The mixturewas filtered by suction and the filter cake was washed with EtOH (20mL), the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified bysilica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=3/1) to give the titlecompound as a white solid (707 mg, 28.0%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 251.1[M+H]⁺.

Step 2:2-(4-bromophenyl)-5-ethyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazole

To a 50 mL two neck flask were added NaH (225 mg, 5.63 mmol, 60 mass %)and THF (10 mL), the mixture was cooled in an ice bath for 5 min,2-(4-bromophenyl)-5-ethyl-1H-imidazole (707 mg, 2.82 mmol) in THF (10mL) was added slowly to the above reaction system under N₂. The mixturewas stirred at rt for 1 hour. The reaction mixture was cooled in an icebath for 5 min, and then 2-(chloromethoxy)ethyl-trimethylsilane (0.75mL, 4.2 mmol) was added slowly. The reaction mixture was stirred at rtfor 16 hours. The mixture was diluted with saturated aqueous NaCl (10mL) and EtOAc (20 mL), the organic layer was dried over anhydrous sodiumsulfate and concentrated in vacuo, the residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (v/v)=15/1) to give the titlecompound as yellow oil (472 mg, 44.0%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 381.2[M+H]⁺.

Step 3: (R)-benzyl2-(4-(5-ethyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a flask were added (R)-benzyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (341 mg, 1.24mmol), 2-(4-bromophenyl)-5-ethyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazole (472 mg, 1.24 mmol), palladium acetate (28mg, 0.12 mmol), 2-di-tert-butylphosphino-2′,4′,6′-trisopropylbinphenyl(105 mg, 0.25 mmol), cesium carbonate (806 mg, 2.47 mmol) and1,4-dioxane (20 mL), the mixture was stirred at 90° C. under N₂ for 8hours. The mixture was cooled to rt and filtered by suction, the filtercake was washed with EtOAc (20 mL). The filtrate was washed withsaturated aqueous NaCl solution and concentrated in vacuo. The residuewas purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=1/1) togive the title compound as a white solid (264 mg, 37%). MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 576.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-2-(4-(5-ethyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl)phenyl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-one

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added (R)-benzyl2-(4-(5-ethyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate(264 mg, 0.46 mmol), MeOH (10 mL) and Pd/C (50 mg, 10%). The mixture wasstirred at rt under H₂ for 14 h. The mixture was filtered by suction andthe filter cake was washed with methanol (10 mL), the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to get the title compound as colorless oil (202mg, 100%) MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 442.2 [M+H]⁺.

Step 5: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(5-ethyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

To a flask were added(S)-2-(4-(5-ethyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl)phenyl)hexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-3(2H)-one(202 mg, 0.46 mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (203 mg, 0.46 mmol), potassium carbonate (128mg, 0.92 mmol) and ethanol (10 mL). The mixture was stirred at rt for 21hours. The mixture was filtered by suction and the filter cake waswashed with EtOAc (10 mL), the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo. Theresidue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (CH₂Cl₂/MeOH(V/V)=40/1) to give the title compound as a yellow solid (295 mg, 80%).MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 403.2[M/2+H]⁺.

Step 6: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-ethyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(5-ethyl-1-((2-(trimethylsilyl)ethoxy)methyl)-1H-imidazol-2-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(295 mg, 0.37 mmol), DCM (3 mL) and TFA (3 mL). The mixture was stirredat rt for 23 h. The mixture was concentrated in vacuo, the residue wasdiluted with CH₂Cl₂ (20 mL) and water (10 mL), the resulting mixture wasadjusted with saturated aqueous K₂CO₃ to pH 7 to 8, the organic layerwas concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (CH₂Cl₂/MeOH (V/V)=20/1) to give the title compound as ayellow solid (76 mg, 31%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 675.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 8.02 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.92 (s, 5H), 7.61-7.53 (m,1H), 7.34 (s, 1H), 7.29 (dd, J=8.6, 2.1 Hz, 1H), 7.19-7.05 (m, 1H), 6.21(s, 1H), 4.76 (d, J=16.1 Hz, 1H), 4.57 (d, J=16.0 Hz, 1H), 4.47-4.35 (m,1H), 4.29-4.18 (m, 2H), 3.90-3.75 (m, 3H), 3.65 (s, 3H), 3.58 (d, J=11.6Hz, 1H), 3.30-3.18 (m, 2H), 2.81 (q, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 1.38 (t, J=7.6 Hz,3H).

Example 110: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(5-cyclohexyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (503 mg, 96.4%) was prepared by themethod according to example 109 by the replacement of1-bromobutane-2-one with 2-bromo-1-cyclohexyl-ethanone (1.8 mL, 12 mmol)in step 1 of example 109. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 729.0[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 8.00 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.95-7.85 (m, 5H),7.57-7.48 (m, 1H), 7.31 (s, 1H), 7.27 (dd, J=8.6, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (td,J=8.4, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.20 (s, 1H), 4.59 (d, J=16.3 Hz, 1H), 4.40 (d,J=16.3 Hz, 1H), 4.35-4.26 (m, 1H), 4.22-4.10 (m, 2H), 3.74 (dd, J=9.8,4.3 Hz, 1H), 3.63 (s, 3H), 3.60-3.46 (m, 2H), 3.13-3.03 (m, 1H), 2.96(t, J=11.4 Hz, 1H), 2.85-2.73 (m, 1H), 2.11 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 1.90 (d,J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 1.80 (d, J=13.0 Hz, 1H), 1.59-1.48 (m, 4H), 1.47 (s, 2H).

Example 111: (R)-methyl4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(4-cyclopropyl-1H-imidazol-2-yl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (230 mg, 91.2%) was prepared by themethod according to example 109 by the replacement of1-bromobutane-2-one with 2-bromo-1-cyclopropyl-ethanone (3.6 mL, 37mmol) in step 1 of example 109. MS (ESI, neg. ion) m/z: 685.0 [M−H]⁻; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.99 (s, 1H), 7.88 (s, 4H), 7.84 (s, 1H), 7.50(t, J=7.0 Hz, 1H), 7.25 (s, 2H), 7.09 (t, J=6.9 Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H),4.47 (d, J=16.2 Hz, 1H), 4.28 (d, J=16.5 Hz, 2H), 4.14 (d, J=10.4 Hz,2H), 3.70 (d, J=5.3 Hz, 1H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.45 (t, J=12.2 Hz, 3H), 2.92(t, J=11.6 Hz, 1H), 2.78 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 2.01 (d, J=7.7 Hz, 1H),1.10 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 2H), 0.88 (s, 2H).

Example 112:4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3-fluorophenoxy)cyclohexanecarboxylic acid

The title compound as a yellow solid (252 mg, 27.4%) was prepared by themethod according to example 23 by the replacement of3-bromo-5-fluorophenol with 4-bromo-3-fluoro-phenol (500 mg, 2.62 mmol)in step 1 of example 23. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 741.4[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.51 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H),7.34-7.27 (m, 2H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.5, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.00-6.92 (m, 1H),6.72-6.62 (m, 2H), 6.18 (s, 1H), 4.53-4.39 (m, 2H), 4.21-4.02 (m, 3H),3.84 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 1H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.52-3.40 (m, 3H), 3.33 (s, 2H),2.82-2.70 (m, 2H), 2.48-2.39 (m, 1H), 2.04-1.90 (m, 3H), 1.83-1.73 (m,2H), 1.70-1.59 (m, 2H).

Example 113:4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3′-fluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (120 mg, 49%) was prepared by themethod according to example 35 by the replacement of4-bromo-3-fluorophenylboronic acid with 4-bromo-3-fluorophenylboronicacid (275 mg, 1.26 mmol) in step 1 of example 35. MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 719.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.12-7.95 (m, 4H), 7.85(d, J=8.3 Hz, 2H), 7.74-7.58 (m, 3H), 7.54-7.46 (m, 1H), 7.43 (dd,J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (td, J=8.5, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.03 (s, 1H),4.52-4.38 (m, 1H), 4.38-4.28 (m, 1H), 4.25-4.15 (m, 1H), 4.03-3.88 (m,3H), 3.63 (s, 2H), 3.56 (s, 3H), 3.47-3.43 (m, 2H), 3.06-2.83 (m, 2H).

Example 114:5′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2′-fluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (180 mg, 56%) was prepared by themethod according to example 35 by the replacement of4-bromo-2-fluorophenylboronic acid with 5-bromo-2-fluorophenylboronicacid (500 mg, 2.28 mmol) in step 1 of example 35. MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 719.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.08-7.96 (m, 4H),7.75-7.62 (m, 4H), 7.55-7.47 (m, 1H), 7.43 (dd, J=8.8, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.35(t, J=9.7 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (td, J=8.5, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.03 (s, 1H), 4.53-4.41(m, 1H), 4.40-4.30 (m, 1H), 4.29-4.18 (m, 1H), 4.06 (t, J=9.0 Hz, 1H),3.95 (d, J=12.3 Hz, 2H), 3.69 (d, J=7.1 Hz, 1H), 3.55 (s, 3H), 3.51-3.39(m, 2H), 3.01 (s, 2H).

Example 115:4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2-fluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (263 mg, 26.5%) was prepared by themethod according to example 12 by the replacement of methyl4-iodobenzoate with methyl 3-fluoro-4-iodobenzoate (500 mg, 1.79 mmol)in step 1 of example 12. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 719.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR(400 MHz, acetone-d₆) δ 7.97 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.94 (dd, J=8.0, 1.6 Hz,1H), 7.87-7.75 (m, 4H), 7.70 (t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.66-7.64 (m, 3H), 7.28(dd, J=8.8, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.11 (td, J=8.5, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 6.23 (s, 1H),4.67-4.40 (m, 3H), 4.40-4.23 (m, 2H), 4.14 (t, 1H), 4.08 (dd, J=13.6,3.2 Hz, 1H), 3.73 (dd, J=9.5, 3.6 Hz, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.43 (s, 1H),3.32 (s, 1H), 2.17 (t, 1H).

Example 116:4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-6-fluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-3-carboxylicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (263 mg, 26.5%) was prepared by themethod according to example 12 by the replacement of methyl4-iodobenzoate with methyl 4-fluoro-3-iodobenzoate (300 mg, 1.1 mmol) instep 1 of example 12. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 719.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.09 (s, 2H), 8.05 (dd, J=7.7, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 8.00-7.92(m, 1H), 7.73 (d, J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 7.60 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.56-7.50 (m,1H), 7.47-7.41 (m, 2H), 7.24 (td, J=8.5, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 6.04 (s, 1H), 4.59(d, J=16.0 Hz, 1H), 4.51 (d, J=15.5 Hz, 1H), 4.27 (s, 1H), 4.13-3.99 (m,2H), 3.78-3.62 (m, 2H), 3.58 (s, 4H), 3.53-3.39 (m, 1H), 3.18 (s, 2H).

Example 117:3′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydroprimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-5′-fluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (120 mg, 53%) was prepared by themethod according to example 35 by the replacement of4-bromo-5-fluorophenylboronic acid with 3-bromo-2-fluorophenylboronicacid (500 mg, 2.29 mmol) in step 1 of example 35. MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 719.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.72 (s, 1H), 8.09-7.98(m, 3H), 7.96-7.92 (m, 1H), 7.80 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.68-7.57 (m, 2H),7.46-7.36 (m, 2H), 7.24-7.12 (m, 2H), 6.06 (s, 1H), 4.07-3.95 (m, 3H),3.93-3.84 (m, 2H), 3.64-3.60 (m, 1H), 3.52 (s, 3H), 3.13-3.06 (m, 1H),2.95 (d, J=10.5 Hz, 2H), 2.33 (t, J=10.1 Hz, 1H), 2.19 (t, J=10.8 Hz,1H).

Example 118:3′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2,5′-difluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (200 mg, 68%) was prepared by themethod according to example 33 by the replacement of4-bromo-2-fluorophenylboronic acid with 3-bromo-5-fluorophenylboronicacid (375 mg, 1.71 mmol) in step 1 of example 33. MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 737.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 10.39 (s, 1H), 8.06 (t,J=3.2 Hz, 2H), 7.87 (dd, J=7.78 (d, J=11.8 Hz, 1H), 7.74-7.63 (m, 2H),7.53 (dd, J=15.0, 7.0 Hz, 2H), 7.44 (dd, J=8.8, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.21 (td,J=8.5, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.12 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 6.03 (s, 1H), 4.57-4.18 (m,4H), 4.07 (t, J=9.2 Hz, 1H), 4.01-3.93 (m, 1H), 3.70 (d, J=7.0 Hz, 1H),3.56 (s, 3H), 3.53-3.38 (m, 2H), 3.16-2.76 (m, 2H).

Example 119:3′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3,5′-difluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (130 mg, 55%) was prepared by themethod according to example 34 by the replacement of4-bromo-2-fluorophenylboronic acid with 3-bromo-5-fluorophenylboronicacid (343 mg, 1.57 mmol) in step 1 of example 34. MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 737.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 8.11-8.01 (m, 2H), 7.95(t, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 7.78-7.61 (m, 3H), 7.57 (s, 1H), 7.51-7.47 (m, 1H),7.44 (dd, J=8.8, 2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.31 (d, J=9.4 Hz, 1H), 7.22 (td, J=8.4,2.3 Hz, 1H), 6.04 (s, 1H), 4.49-4.29 (m, 2H), 4.24-4.02 (m, 3H),4.01-3.94 (m, 1H), 3.75 (d, J=6.7 Hz, 2H), 3.56 (s, 3H), 3.45-3.35 (m,2H), 2.94 (s, 2H).

Example 120:4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2,3′-difluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (70 mg, 16.5%) was prepared by themethod according to example 33 by the replacement of4-bromo-2-fluorophenylboronic acid with 4-fluoro-3-fluorophenylboronicacid (0.50 g, 2.28 mmol) in step 1 of example 33. MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 737.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.99 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.93 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.82 (d, J=11.3 Hz, 1H), 7.77 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.67-7.61 (m, 2H), 7.53-7.42 (m, 3H), 7.25 (dd, J=8.7, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.07(td, J=8.4, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.19 (d, J=16.9 Hz, 1H),4.14-4.08 (m, 1H), 4.03-3.97 (m, 3H), 3.66 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H), 3.65-3.60(m, 4H), 3.03 (d, J=10.7 Hz, 2H), 2.52 (td, J=12.1, 3.3 Hz, 1H), 2.41(t, J=10.9 Hz, 1H).

Example 121:4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-3,3′-difluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (101 mg, 29%) was prepared by themethod according to example 34 by the replacement of4-bromo-2-fluorophenylboronic acid with 4-fluoro-3-fluorophenylboronicacid (0.50 g 2.28 mmol) in step 1 of example 34. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:737.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 13.26 (s, 1H), 9.72 (s, 1H),8.05 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.94 (m, 2H), 7.79-7.65 (m, 5H), 7.45-7.40 (m,2H), 7.19 (td, J=8.5, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.06 (s, 1H), 4.08-4.03 (m, 1H),3.97-3.82 (m, 4H), 3.57-3.52 (m, 1H), 3.53 (s, 3H), 3.16-3.04 (m, 1H),3.00-2.91 (m, 2H), 2.33 (td, J=11.5, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 2.24 (t, J=10.7 Hz,1H).

Example 122:4-(5-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-2-yl)benzoicacid Step 1: methyl 4-(5-bromopyridin-2-yl)benzoate

To a 50 mL two neck flask were added 2,5-dibromopyridine (500 mg, 2.11mmol), (4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)boronic acid (380 mg, 2.11 mmol),Pd[P(Ph₃)]₄ (123 mg, 0.11 mmol), cesium carbonate (1.03 g 3.16 mmol) anddioxane (15 mL), the mixture was stirred at 90° C. for 6 h. The mixturewas cooled to rt and filtered by suction, the filter cake was washedwith EtOAc (20 mL). The filtrate was washed with saturated aqueous NaClsolution (15 mL×2) and concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purifiedby silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=20/1) to give thetitle compound as a white solid (241 mg, 39.1%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:292.0 [M+H]⁺.

Step 2: (R)-tert-butyl2-(6-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)pyridin-3-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a two-neck flask were added methyl 4-(5-bromopyridin-2-yl)benzoate(207 mg, 0.71 mmol), (R)-tert-butyl3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate (171 mg, 0.71mmol), tris(dibenzylideneacetone)dipalladium (39 mg, 0.04 mmol),Xantphos (41 mg, 0.07 mmol), cesium carbonate (462 mg, 1.42 mmol) anddioxane (15 mL). The mixture was stirred at 90° C. under N₂ for 2 hours.The mixture was cooled to rt and filtered by suction. The filter cakewas washed with EtOAc (15 mL). The filtrate was washed with saturatedaqueous NaCl solution (15 mL×3) and concentrated in vacuo. The residuewas purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc (V/V)=1/1) togive the title compound as a yellow solid (209 mg, 65.2%). MS (ESI, pos.ion) m/z: 453.3 [M+H]⁺.

Step 3:(R)-4-(5-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-2-yl)benzoic acid

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(6-(4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)pyridin-3-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate(206 mg, 0.46 mmol), THF (5 mL), methanol (2 mL), water (3 mL) andlithium hydroxide monohydrate (96 mg, 2.29 mmol). The mixture wasstirred at rt for 11 hours. The mixture was adjusted with hydrochloricacid (6 M) to pH 6 to 7, the most MeOH and THF were removed. The residuewas diluted with water (10 mL) and EtOAc (20 mL), the resulting mixturewas adjusted with hydrochloric acid (6 M) to pH 3 to 4, the organiclayer was washed with saturated aqueous NaCl and dried over anhydroussodium sulfate. The mixture was filtered and the filtrate wasconcentrated in vacuo to give the title compound as a yellow solid (192mg, 96.2%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 438.1 [M+H]⁺.

Step 4:(S)-4-(5-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-2-yl)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added(R)-4-(5-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-2-yl)benzoicacid (192 mg, 0.44 mmol), DCM (3 mL) and TFA (3 mL), the mixture wasstirred at rt for 1 hours. The reaction mixture was concentrated invacuo to get the title compound as yellow oil (198 mg, 99.9%). MS (ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 339.0[M+H]⁺.

Step 5:4-(5-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-2-yl)benzoic acid

To a 50 mL single neck flask were added(S)-4-(5-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-2-yl)benzoicacid trifluoroacetate (198 mg, 0.59 mmol), (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(247 mg, 0.56 mmol), potassium carbonate (155 mg, 1.11 mmol) and ethanol(15 mL). The mixture was stirred at rt for 16 hours. The mixture wasfiltered by suction. The filter cake was washed with EtOH (5 mL), thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was diluted with water(10 mL) and EtOAc (15 mL), and then adjusted with hydrochloric acid (6M) to pH 2 to 3, the organic layer was washed with saturated aqueousNaCl and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and then filtered and thefiltrate was concentrated in vacuo. The residue was purified by silicagel column chromatography (CH₂Cl₂/MeOH (V/V)=15/1) to give the titlecompound as a yellow solid (198 mg, 48.2%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z:702.4 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.72 (s, 1H), 8.89 (s, 1H),8.25-7.92 (m, 9H), 7.43 (d, J=7.2 Hz, 2H), 7.19 (s, 1H), 6.06 (s, 1H),4.05-3.87 (m, 5H), 3.60 (s, 1H), 3.52 (s, 3H), 3.12 (t, J=12.0 Hz, 1H),2.97 (s, 2H), 2.35 (s, 1H), 2.21 (t, J=10.5 Hz, 1H).

Example 123:4-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-2-yl)benzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (178 mg, 64.8%) was prepared by themethod according to example 122 by the replacement of2,5-dibromopyridine with 2,4-dibromopyridine (735 mg, 3.10 mmol) in step1 of example 122. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 702.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 9.71 (s, 1H), 8.52 (d, J=5.2 Hz, 1H), 8.16 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 2H),8.11-8.02 (m, 5H), 7.96 (s, 1H), 7.64 (d, J=4.3 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (d, J=7.7Hz, 2H), 7.20 (t, J=7.2 Hz, 1H), 6.06 (s, 1H), 4.08-3.97 (m, 3H),3.95-3.87 (m, 2H), 3.66-3.61 (m, 1H), 3.52 (s, 3H), 3.12 (t, J=12.0 Hz,1H), 2.98 (s, 2H), 2.36 (t, J=10.0 Hz, 1H), 2.21 (t, J=10.5 Hz, 1H).

Example 124:4-(5-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-2-yl)-3-fluorobenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (101 mg, 44.8%) was prepared by themethod according to example 122 by the replacement of(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)boronic acid with(2-fluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)boronic acid (185 mg, 0.93 mmol) instep 1 of example 122. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 720.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400MHz, DMSO-d₆) δ 9.71 (s, 1H), 8.96 (s, 1H), 8.15-8.06 (m, 2H), 8.04 (s,1H), 7.96 (s, 1H), 7.91-7.81 (m, 2H), 7.76 (d, J=11.6 Hz, 1H), 7.50-7.33(m, 2H), 7.26-7.11 (m, 1H), 6.06 (s, 1H), 4.05-3.87 (m, 6H), 3.52 (s,3H), 3.16-3.04 (m, 2H), 3.03-2.92 (m, 2H), 2.40-2.28 (m, 1H), 2.21 (t,J=10.2 Hz, 1H).

Example 125:2-(4-(5-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)pyridin-2-yl)phenyl)-2-methylpropanoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (95 mg, 60%) was prepared by themethod according to example 18 by the replacement of p-bromoiodobenzenewith 2,5-dibromopyridine (500 mg, 2.11 mmol) in step 1 of example 18. MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 744.2 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.58 (s,1H), 8.53 (d, J=5.9 Hz, 1H), 7.97-7.90 (m, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.81 (d, J=8.3 Hz, 2H), 7.54-7.46 (m, 3H), 7.42 (d, J=4.7 Hz, 1H),7.33-7.28 (m, 1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.5, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (td, J=8.3, 2.5Hz, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.19-4.01 (m, 3H), 3.99-3.87 (m, 2H), 3.61 (s,3H), 3.48-3.43 (m, 1H), 3.29 (td, J=13.3, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 2.94 (d, J=9.9Hz, 2H), 2.52 (td, J=11.2, 2.7 Hz, 1H), 2.26 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H), 1.64(s, 6H).

Example 126:3-(4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)propanoicacid Step 1: (R)-tert-butyl2-(4′-(3-ethoxy-3-oxopropyl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate

To a dry flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(4-bromophenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo [1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-carboxylate(724 mg, 1.83 mmol), (4-(3-ethoxy-3-oxopropyl)phenyl) boronic acid (486mg, 2.19 mmol), potassium carbonate (505 mg, 3.65 mmol), (dppf)₂PdCl₂(135 mg, 0.18 mmol) and toluene (25 mL), the mixture was stirred at 100°C. under N₂ for 16 h. The stirrer was stopped, the mixture was cooled tort and filtered by suction and the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo.The residue was purified by silica gel column chromatography (PE/EtOAc(V/V)=3/1) to give the title compound as a brown solid (329 mg, 36.5%).MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 438.4[M+H-56]⁺.

Step 2:(R)-3-(4′-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)propanoicacid

To a dry flask were added (R)-tert-butyl2-(4′-(3-ethoxy-3-oxopropyl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazine-7(1H)-carboxylate(444 mg, 0.90 mmol), methanol (12 mL), tetrahydrofuran (24 mL), lithiumhydroxide monohydrate (190 mg, 4.50 mmol) and water (4 mL) in turn, themixture was stirred for 12 hours till the reaction complete andconcentrated in vacuo, the residue was diluted with water (20 mL) andEtOAc (30 mL), and adjusted with hydrochloric acid (1 M) to pH 4, themixture was partitioned, the water phase was extracted with EtOAc (20mL) once, the organic layers were combined. The combined organic layerswere washed with saturated aqueous NaCl and dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄,and then filtered, the filtrate was concentrated in vacuo to get thetitle compound as an off-white solid (395 mg, 94.3%). MS (ESI, pos. ion)m/z: 410.3 [M+H-56]⁺.

Step 3:(S)-3-(4′-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)propanoic acid trifluoroacetate

To a dry flask were added(R)-3-(4′-(7-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)propanoic acid (395 mg,0.85 mmol), DCM (15 mL) and trifluoroacetic acid (20 ml) in turn, themixture was stirred at rt for 6 hours and concentrated in vacuo to getthe title compound as dark brown oil (406 mg, 99.8%).

Step 4:3-(4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)propanoicacid

To a dry flask were added(S)-3-(4′-(3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-diphenyl]-4-yl)propanoicacid trifluoroacetate (406 mg, 0.85 mmol), 1,2-dichloroethane (15 mL),N,N-diisopropylethylamine (330 mg, 2.55 mmol) and (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-(2-thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (414 mg, 0.93 mmol), the reaction mixture was stirred at rt for 12hours. The stirrer was stopped, the mixture was concentrated by rotaryevaporation. The residue was purified by silica gel columnchromatography (DCM/MeOH (V/V)=18/1) to give the title compound as ayellow solid (103 mg, 16.9%). MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 729.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.88 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.61 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H),7.57 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.52 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.48 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.37-7.25 (m, 3H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.5, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (td, J=8.4, 2.5Hz, 1H), 6.24 (s, 1H), 4.12 (t, J=17.3 Hz, 2H), 4.06-3.98 (m, 1H),3.98-3.87 (m, 2H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.48-3.45 (m, 1H), 3.28 (t, J=11.1 Hz,1H), 3.01 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 2.91 (d, J=9.6 Hz, 2H), 2.73 (t, J=7.7 Hz,2H), 2.53 (td, J=11.9, 3.1 Hz, 1H), 2.29 (t, J=10.6 Hz, 1H).

Example 127:2-(4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)-2-methylpropanoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (210 mg, 64%) was prepared by themethod according to example 18 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylatewith (R)-ethyl4-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (224 mg, 0.45 mmol) of example 18. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 801.1[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.62 (s, 1H), 7.88 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.63-7.54 (m, 6H), 7.50-7.44 (m, 3H), 7.37-7.29 (m, 2H), 7.00 (td,J=8.3, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.23 (s, 1H), 4.16 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.12-3.98 (m,4H), 3.98-3.88 (m, 2H), 3.49-3.45 (m, 1H), 3.33-3.22 (m, 1H), 2.91 (d,J=9.6 Hz, 2H), 2.58-2.46 (m, 1H), 2.29 (t, J=10.5 Hz, 1H), 1.65 (s, 6H),1.15 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 128:2-(4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)-2-methylpropanoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (105 mg, 34%) was prepared by themethod according to example 18 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylatewith (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(204 mg, 0.45 mmol) of example 18. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 759.3 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.66 (s, 1H), 7.88 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H),7.63-7.53 (m, 6H), 7.51-7.45 (m, 3H), 7.43 (d, J=1.9 Hz, 1H), 7.27 (d,J=9.6 Hz, 2H), 7.20 (dd, J=8.3, 1.9 Hz, 1H), 6.23 (s, 1H), 4.12 (t,J=15.6 Hz, 2H), 4.05-3.98 (m, 1H), 3.97-3.87 (m, 2H), 3.62 (s, 3H),3.48-3.45 (m, 1H), 3.33-3.23 (m, 1H), 2.90 (d, J=10.0 Hz, 2H), 2.57-2.46(m, 1H), 2.29 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H), 1.65 (s, 6H).

Example 129:4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2,2′-difluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (48 mg, 21.4%) was prepared by themethod according to example 33 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylatewith (R)-methyl4-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (156 mg, 0.29 mmol) of example 33. MS (ESI,pos. ion) m/z: 781.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.65 (s, 1H),7.95 (s, 1H), 7.87 (s, 2H), 7.59 (d, J=12.2 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (s, 2H),7.42-7.30 (m, 4H), 6.99 (s, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.26-4.02 (m, 3H), 3.94(d, J=15.9 Hz, 2H), 3.63 (s, 3H), 3.47 (s, 1H), 3.31 (t, J=12.1 Hz, 1H),3.00-2.88 (m, 2H), 2.55 (t, J=9.8 Hz, 1H), 2.37-2.21 (m, 1H).

Example 130:4′-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)-2,2′-difluoro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-carboxylicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (54 mg, 16.4%) was prepared by themethod according to example 33 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate with (R)-ethyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(204 mg, 0.43 mmol) of example 33. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 767.1 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.62 (s, 1H), 7.96 (d, J=7.4 Hz, 1H), 7.89 (d,J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.59 (d, J=12.4 Hz, 1H), 7.55-7.47 (m, 2H), 7.43 (s, 1H),7.38 (s, 2H), 7.31 (s, 1H), 7.21 (d, J=7.9 Hz, 1H), 6.26 (s, 1H), 4.18(d, J=16.8 Hz, 1H), 4.14-4.03 (m, 4H), 4.00-3.91 (m, 2H), 3.48 (s, 1H),3.31 (t, J=11.3 Hz, 1H), 3.01-2.91 (m, 2H), 2.56 (t, J=9.5 Hz, 1H), 2.30(t, J=10.0 Hz, 1H), 1.16 (t, J=6.6 Hz, 3H).

Example 131:3-((R)-4-(3-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)5-fluorophenyl)morpholin-2-yl)propanoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (93 mg, 35.2%) was prepared by themethod according to example 20 by the replacement of p-bromoiodobenzenewith 1-bromo-3-fluoro-5-iodobenzene (2 g, 6.65 mmol) in step 1 ofexample 20. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 378.6 [M/2+H]+; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 7.87 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.48 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.35-7.29 (m,1H), 7.24 (s, 1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.5, 2.4 Hz, 1H), 6.94 (td, J=8.3, 2.4Hz, 1H), 6.57 (d, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 6.31 (d, J=11.7 Hz, 1H), 6.23 (s, 1H),4.14 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 4.06 (d, J=14.7 Hz, 1H), 4.01 (d, J=9.4 Hz,2H), 3.94-3.81 (m, 2H), 3.74 (td, J=11.3, 1.8 Hz, 1H), 3.62 (s, 4H),3.49 (d, J=11.4 Hz, 1H), 3.45-3.37 (m, 2H), 3.27 (td, J=12.8, 3.2 Hz,1H), 2.94-2.80 (m, 3H), 2.65-2.42 (m, 4H), 2.26 (t, J=10.6 Hz, 1H),1.99-1.72 (m, 2H).

Example 132:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylic acid

The title compound as a yellow solid (168 mg, 67%) was prepared by themethod according to example 21 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylatewith (R)-ethyl4-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (181 mg, 0.36 mmol) of example 21. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 766.1[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.62 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.47 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.42 (d, J=9.0 Hz, 2H), 7.36-7.29 (m, 2H),7.02-6.93 (m, 3H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.18-4.10 (m, 1H), 4.09-4.01 (m, 3H),4.00-3.94 (m, 1H), 3.92 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (d, J=8.6 Hz, 1H), 3.58(d, J=12.2 Hz, 2H), 3.43-3.39 (m, 1H), 3.30-3.22 (m, 1H), 2.87 (t, J=7.3Hz, 2H), 2.82-2.72 (m, 4H), 2.57-2.42 (m, 2H), 2.28 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H),2.11-2.02 (m, 2H), 1.99-1.85 (m, 2H), 1.15 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 133:1-(3-chloro-5-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)piperidine-4-carboxylicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (150 mg, 40%) was prepared by themethod according to example 32 by the replacement of1-bromo-3-fluoro-5-iodobenzene with 1-bromo-3-chloro-5-iodobenzene (2.9g, 9.1 mmol) in step 1 of example 32. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 742.1[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.63 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=2.7 Hz, 1H),7.50-7.40 (m, 2H), 7.31 (d, J=8.5 Hz, 1H), 7.15 (dd, J=8.3, 1.7 Hz, 1H),6.96-6.92 (m, 1H), 6.73 (s, 1H), 6.61 (s, 1H), 6.22 (s, 1H), 4.17-3.98(m, 3H), 3.95-3.86 (m, 2H), 3.67 (d, J=11.8 Hz, 2H), 3.61 (s, 3H),3.42-3.39 (m, 1H), 3.27 (t, J=11.2 Hz, 1H), 2.93-2.82 (m, 4H), 2.51 (t,J=10.4 Hz, 2H), 2.26 (t, J=10.3 Hz, 1H), 2.04 (m, 2H), 1.86 (m, 2H).

Example 134:2-(4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)aceticacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (0.2 g, 60%) was prepared by themethod according to example 15 by the replacement of(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)boronic acid with(4-(2-methoxy-2-oxoethyl)phenyl)boronic acid in step 1 of example 15. MS(ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 722.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 7.88 (d,J=2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.82 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 7.49 (d, J=2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (d,J=7.3 Hz, 3H), 7.16 (d, J=6.8 Hz, 1H), 7.08 (s, 1H), 6.94 (t, J=7.1 Hz,1H), 6.23 (s, 1H), 4.29 (t, J=9.8 Hz, 1H), 4.12 (t, J=17.9 Hz, 3H), 3.92(d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 3.85-3.81 (m, 1H), 3.68 (s, 2H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.33(t, J=11.1 Hz, 1H), 2.95 (s, 2H), 2.52 (t, J=10.2 Hz, 1H), 2.30 (t,J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 135:3-(4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)propanoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (280 mg, 37%) was prepared by themethod according to example 15 by the replacement of(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)boronic acid with(4-(3-ethoxy-3-oxopropyl)phenyl)boronic acid (0.22 g 0.99 mmol) in step1 of example 15. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 736.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 7.88 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.77 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.55 (d, J=3.1Hz, 1H), 7.36-7.32 (m, 1H), 7.28 (s, 1H), 7.24 (s, 1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.3,2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.05 (s, 1H), 6.99 (td, J=8.4, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.18 (s, 1H),4.67 (m, 1H), 4.36 (d, J=12.0 Hz, 1H), 4.24 (m, 1H), 4.20-4.08 (m, 2H),3.85 (dd, J=10.7, 2.9 Hz, 1H), 3.62 (m, 4H), 3.59-3.49 (m, 2H), 2.98 (t,J=7.3 Hz, 2H), 2.94-2.88 (m, 1H), 2.83 (m, 1H), 2.68 (t, J=7.3 Hz, 2H).

Example 136:4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)-3-fluorobenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (200 mg, 42%) was prepared by themethod according to example 15 by the replacement of(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)boronic acid with(2-fluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)boronic acid (0.38 g 1.92 mmol) instep 1 of example 15. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 726.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.99-7.92 (m, 2H), 7.80-7.71 (m, 3H), 7.59 (s, 1H),7.46-7.43 (m, 1H), 7.24 (dd, J=8.7, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (td, J=8.4, 2.6Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.35-4.28 (m, 1H), 4.22-4.13 (m, 2H), 4.00 (m,2H), 3.90-3.86 (m, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.34 (s, 1H), 3.08 (m, 2H), 2.52(td, J=11.8, 3.4 Hz, 1H), 2.32 (t, J=10.9 Hz, 1H).

Example 137:4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)-2-fluorobenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (130 mg, 27%) was prepared by themethod according to example 15 by the replacement of(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)boronic acid with(3-fluoro-4-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)boronic acid (0.30 g, 1.52 mmol) instep 1 of example 15. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 726.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 7.99-7.92 (m, 2H), 7.80-7.71 (m, 3H), 7.59 (s, 1H),7.46-7.43 (m, 1H), 7.24 (dd, J=8.7, 2.6 Hz, 1H), 7.07 (td, J=8.4, 2.6Hz, 1H), 6.19 (s, 1H), 4.35-4.28 (m, 1H), 4.22-4.13 (m, 2H), 4.00 (m,2H), 3.90-3.86 (m, 1H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.34 (s, 1H), 3.08 (m, 2H), 2.52(td, J=11.8, 3.4 Hz, 1H), 2.32 (t, J=10.9 Hz, 1H).

Example 138:3-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)-5-fluorobenzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (0.52 g, 71%) was prepared by themethod according to example 15 by the replacement of(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)boronic acid with(3-fluoro-5-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)boronic acid (0.30 g, 1.52 mmol) instep 1 of example 15. M (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 726.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400MHz, MeOH-d₄) δ 8.34 (s, 1H), 8.01 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz,1H), 7.87-7.80 (m, 1H), 7.62-7.58 (m, 1H), 7.55-7.46 (m, 2H), 7.28 (dd,J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 7.10 (td, J=8.4, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.17 (s, 1H), 4.57 (d,J=16.4 Hz, 1H), 4.45-4.28 (m, 3H), 4.22-4.15 (m, 1H), 4.03-3.96 (m, 1H),3.70-3.64 (m, 1H), 3.63 (s, 3H), 3.59-3.46 (m, 2H), 3.16-2.96 (m, 2H).

Example 139:3-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)benzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (0.28 g 67%) was prepared by themethod according to example 15 by the replacement of(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)boronic acid with(3-(methoxycarbonyl)phenyl)boronic acid (0.30 g 1.52 mmol) in step 1 ofexample 15. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 708.3 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,CDCl₃) δ 9.60 (s, 1H), 8.59 (s, 1H), 8.11 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 8.05 (d,J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.54-7.49 (m, 2H), 7.35-7.29 (m,1H), 7.21 (s, 1H), 7.16 (dd, J=8.6, 2.5 Hz, 1H), 6.95 (td, J=8.3, 2.5Hz, 1H), 6.24 (s, 1H), 4.34 (t, J=9.7 Hz, 1H), 4.20-4.07 (m, 3H), 3.95(d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 3.88 (dd, J=10.7, 4.8 Hz, 1H), 3.62 (s, 3H),3.40-3.32 (m, 1H), 3.04-2.89 (m, 2H), 2.57-2.50 (m, 2H), 2.33 (t, J=10.8Hz, 1H).

Example 1403-(3-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)propanoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (465 mg, 58.3%) was prepared by themethod according to example 15 by the replacement of(4-methoxycarbonylphenyl)boronic acid with(3-(3-methoxy-3-oxopropyl)phenyl)boronic acid (0.42 g 2 mmol) in step 1of example 15. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 736.0 [M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (400 MHz,DMSO-d₆) δ 12.14 (s, 1H), 9.75 (s, 1H), 8.05 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.98 (s,1H), 7.77 (s, 1H), 7.71 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 1H), 7.55 (s, 1H), 7.44 (dd,J=8.7, 2.6 Hz, 2H), 7.31 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.24-7.12 (m, 2H), 6.05 (s,1H), 4.25 (t, J=9.6 Hz, 1H), 4.14-3.96 (m, 2H), 3.94-3.85 (m, 1H),3.84-3.76 (m, 1H), 3.53 (s, 3H), 3.45-3.30 (m, 2H), 3.26-3.03 (m, 2H),2.86 (t, J=7.5 Hz, 2H), 2.57 (t, J=7.6 Hz, 2H), 2.52-2.50 (n, 2H).

Example 141:4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)benzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (97 mg, 27.7%) was prepared by themethod according to example 15 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate with (R)-ethyl4-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(230 mg, 0.46 mmol) of example 15. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 766.4 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.54 (s, 1H), 8.10 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.92 (d,J=8.2 Hz, 2H), 7.85 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.46 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.36-7.25(m, 2H), 7.23 (s, 1H), 6.97 (td, J=8.3, 2.2 Hz, 1H), 6.21 (s, 1H), 4.27(t, J=9.7 Hz, 1H), 4.19-3.99 (m, 5H), 3.95 (d, J=17.1 Hz, 1H), 3.82 (dd,J=10.5, 4.7 Hz, 1H), 3.33 (t, J=11.0 Hz, 1H), 3.02-2.88 (m, 2H), 2.51(t, J=10.1 Hz, 1H), 2.30 (t, J=10.3 Hz, 1H), 1.12 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 142:4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)benzoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (212 mg, 37.5%) was prepared by themethod according to example 15 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylatewith (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(360 mg, 0.78 mmol) of example 15. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 724.1 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.58 (s, 1H), 8.11 (d, J=8.2 Hz, 2H), 7.93 (d,J=8.3 Hz, 2H), 7.86 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.47 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (d,J=2.0 Hz, 1H), 7.25-7.21 (m, 2H), 7.18 (dd, J=8.3, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.21 (s,1H), 4.28 (t, J=9.8 Hz, 1H), 4.17-4.02 (m, 3H), 3.93 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H),3.82 (dd, J=10.6, 4.9 Hz, 1H), 3.59 (s, 3H), 3.38-3.26 (m, 1H),3.01-2.87 (m, 2H), 2.57-2.46 (m, 1H), 2.30 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H).

Example 143:2-(4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)-2-methylpropanoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (65 mg, 21.7%) was prepared by themethod according to example 17 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate with (R)-ethyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(180 mg, 0.39 mmol) of example 17. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 764.1 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.53 (s, 1H), 7.86 (d, J=2.3 Hz, 1H), 7.79 (d,J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.46 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.42 (d, J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.35-7.26(m, 1H), 7.13 (d, J=6.6 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (s, 1H), 6.92 (t, J=7.4 Hz, 1H),6.23 (s, 1H), 4.25 (t, J=9.5 Hz, 1H), 4.17-3.98 (m, 5H), 3.91 (d, J=17.1Hz, 1H), 3.80 (d, J=6.3 Hz, 1H), 3.30 (t, J=11.3 Hz, 1H), 2.97-2.85 (m,2H), 2.49 (t, J=9.8 Hz, 1H), 2.26 (t, J=10.7 Hz, 1H), 1.61 (s, 6H), 1.12(t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H).

Example 144:2-(4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)-2-methylpropanoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (125 mg, 31.8%) was prepared by themethod according to example 17 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine5-carboxylatewith (R)-ethyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(239 mg, 0.50 mmol) of example 17. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 780.1 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.55 (s, 1H), 7.85 (s, 1H), 7.79 (d, J=7.9 Hz,2H), 7.46 (d, J=2.4 Hz, 1H), 7.41 (d, J=7.8 Hz, 3H), 7.29-7.24 (m, 1H),7.18 (d, J=7.6 Hz, 1H), 7.04 (s, 1H), 6.23 (s, 1H), 4.25 (t, J=9.4 Hz,1H), 4.18-3.95 (m, 5H), 3.90 (d, J=17.1 Hz, 1H), 3.83-3.74 (m, 1H), 3.29(t, J=11.4 Hz, 1H), 2.97-2.81 (m, 2H), 2.48 (t, J=9.9 Hz, 1H), 2.25 (t,J=10.5 Hz, 1H), 1.60 (s, 6H), 1.13 (t, J=7.0 Hz, 3H).

Example 145:3-(4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)-2,2-dimethylpropanoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (189 mg, 50%) was prepared by themethod according to example 36 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylatewith (R)-ethyl4-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (230 mg, 0.46 mmol) of example 36. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 822.1[M+H]⁺; ¹H NMR (600 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.54 (s, 1H), 7.84 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H),7.75 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.45 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.33 (dd, J=8.2, 2.4 Hz,1H), 7.31-7.26 (m, 1H), 7.19 (d, J=8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.01 (s, 1H), 7.00-6.92(m, 1H), 6.21 (s, 1H), 4.24 (t, J=9.7 Hz, 1H), 4.11 (d, J=17.1 Hz, 1H),4.07-3.98 (m, 4H), 3.92 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 3.78 (dd, J=10.6, 4.9 Hz,1H), 3.30 (t, J=11.0 Hz, 1H), 2.90 (s, 4H), 2.54-2.45 (m, 1H), 2.24 (t,J=10.9 Hz, 1H), 1.21 (d, J=3.6 Hz, 6H), 1.12 (t, J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 146:3-(4-(2-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)thiazol-4-yl)phenyl)-2,2-dimethylpropanoicacid

The title compound as a yellow solid (170 mg, 42%) was prepared by themethod according to example 36 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine5-carboxylatewith (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(239 mg, 0.52 mmol) of example 36. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 780.2 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.61 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.77 (d,J=8.0 Hz, 2H), 7.49 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.43 (d, J=1.8 Hz, 1H), 7.32-7.27(m, 1H), 7.24-7.20 (m, 2H), 7.03 (s, 1H), 6.24 (s, 1H), 4.26 (t, J=9.8Hz, 1H), 4.17-4.01 (m, 3H), 3.92 (d, J=17.2 Hz, 1H), 3.80 (dd, J=10.6,4.8 Hz, 1H), 3.62 (s, 3H), 3.31 (t, J=11.0 Hz, 1H), 2.98-2.85 (m, 4H),2.56-2.46 (m, 1H), 2.26 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 1.23 (d, J=2.8 Hz, 6H).

Example 147:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-5-(methoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopentane carboxylic acid

The title compound as a yellow solid (250 mg, 33%) was prepared by themethod according to example 29 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate with (R)-methyl4-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(0.51 g, 1.0 mmol) of example 29. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 737.3 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.64 (s, 1H), 7.86 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.49 (d,J=8.1 Hz, 3H), 7.39-7.32 (m, 3H), 7.28 (s, 1H), 6.98 (td, J=8.4, 2.4 Hz,1H), 6.20 (s, 1H), 4.10 (d, J=4.0 Hz, 1H), 4.05 (d, J=12.9 Hz, 1H), 3.98(s, 1H), 3.93-3.85 (m, 2H), 3.61 (s, 3H), 3.42-3.39 (m, 1H), 3.24 (t,J=11.3 Hz, 1H), 2.89-2.82 (m, 2H), 2.68-2.60 (m, 2H), 2.49 (m, 1H), 2.24(t, J=10.6 Hz, 1H), 1.95-1.86 (m, 2H), 1.74 (m, 4H).

Example 148:1-(4-((S)-7-(((R)-6-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-5-(ethoxycarbonyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyrimidin-4-yl)methyl)methyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-2(3H)-yl)phenyl)cyclopentanecarboxylic acid

The title compound as a yellow solid (250 mg, 34%) was prepared by themethod according to example 29 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylatewith (R)-ethyl4-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(0.48 g 1.0 mmol) of example 29. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 723.1 [M+H]⁺;¹H NMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.62 (s, 1H), 7.87 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.52-7.48 (m, 3H), 7.43-7.37 (m, 3H), 7.29 (s, 1H), 7.27 (s, 1H), 7.20(dd, J=8.4, 2.0 Hz, 1H), 6.24 (s, 1H), 4.12-4.04 (m, 3H), 4.04-3.96 (m,2H), 3.95-3.87 (m, 2H), 3.44-3.41 (m, 1H), 3.25 (d, J=9.9 Hz, 1H), 2.88(d, J=10.6 Hz, 2H), 2.65 (d, J=11.9 Hz, 2H), 2.54-2.53-2.47 (m, 1H),2.24 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 1.95-1.93 (m, 2H), 1.80-1.70 (m, 4H), 1.15 (t,J=7.1 Hz, 3H).

Example 149: (R)-ethyl4-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(((S)-2-(4-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (165 mg, 60.10%) was prepared bythe method according to example 26 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylatewith (R)-ethyl4-(2-bromo-4-fluorophenyl)-6-(bromomethyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate (205 mg, 0.41 mmol) of example 26. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 704.3[M+H]⁺; 1H NMR (600 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.56 (s, 1H), 7.84 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H),7.53 (d, J=8.8 Hz, 2H), 7.45 (d, J=3.1 Hz, 1H), 7.32 (dd, J=8.3, 2.5 Hz,1H), 7.30-7.27 (m, 1H), 7.27 (s, 1H), 7.25 (s, 1H), 7.00-6.93 (m, 1H),4.13 (d, J=17.3 Hz, 1H), 4.04-3.97 (m, 3H), 3.93-3.85 (m, 2H), 3.42-3.40(m, 1H), 3.29-3.19 (m, 1H), 2.91-2.84 (m, 2H), 2.54-2.45 (m, 1H), 2.24(t, J=10.9 Hz, 1H), 1.69-1.67 (m, 3H), 1.36-1.34 (m, 2H), 1.12 (t, J=7.1Hz, 3H).

Example 150: (R)-methyl6-(((S)-2-(4-(1-cyanocyclopropyl)phenyl)-3-oxohexahydroimidazo[1,5-α]pyrazin-7(1H)-yl)methyl)-4-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate

The title compound as a yellow solid (463 mg, 70%) was prepared by themethod according to example 26 by the replacement of (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2-chloro-4-fluorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine5-carboxylatewith (R)-methyl6-(bromomethyl)-4-(2,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-(thiazol-2-yl)-1,4-dihydropyrimidine-5-carboxylate(461 mg, 1 mmol) of example 26. MS (ESI, pos. ion) m/z: 662.1 [M+H]⁺; ¹HNMR (400 MHz, CDCl₃) δ 9.61 (s, 1H), 7.84 (d, J=3.0 Hz, 1H), 7.53 (d,J=8.7 Hz, 2H), 7.45 (d, J=2.9 Hz, 1H), 7.40 (d, J=1.6 Hz, 1H), 7.26 (s,1H), 7.25-7.21 (m, 2H), 7.20-7.13 (m, 1H), 6.20 (s, 1H), 4.11 (d, J=17.3Hz, 1H), 4.08-3.95 (m, 2H), 3.92-3.84 (m, 2H), 3.59 (s, 3H), 3.42-3.39(m, 1H), 3.25 (t, J=11.0 Hz, 1H), 2.87 (d, J=9.2 Hz, 2H), 2.56-2.43 (m,1H), 2.24 (t, J=10.8 Hz, 1H), 1.69-1.66 (m, 2H), 1.36-1.33 (m, 2H).

Biological Test Test 1: Test Method of Calculating Anti HBV EC₅₀

HBV Cell Line and Culture Conditions

HepG2.2.15 (SELLS, PNAS, 1987 and SELLS, JV, 1988) chromosomes have anintegrated complete HBV genome, and stably express viral RNA and viralprotein. HepG2.2.15 cells can secrete mature HBV particles, HBsAg andHBeAg, to medium. HepG2.2.15 cells were cultured in DMEM containing 10%fetal bovine serum, 100 U/mL penicillin, 100 U/mL streptomycin, 1% nonessential amino acid, 1 mM sodium pyruvate and 300 μg/mL G418.

Viral particles DNA secreted from HepG2.2.15 cells can be quantified byqPCR, and the effect of the compound on viral replication can bedetected.

Test of Anti HBV Activity In Vitro

8000 HepG 2.2.15 cells per well were seeded into a 96-well plate, theplate was cultured at 37° C. and 5% CO₂ for 3 days till the cells grewto full wells. Old liquid medium can be removed and replaced with newmedium (200 μL) on day 0.

Formulating the compound and treating the cells in the experiment ofanti virus: the compound was dissolved in DMSO to a concentration of 30mM, and then the compound solution was diluted with DMSO to aconcentration of 800 μM, and then eight dilutions at 4 fold wereperformed, the highest concentration is 800 μM. The serial dilutedcompound was added to the above plate at 1 μL per well, the highestfinal concentration in the experiment is 4 μM (200 fold dilution). TDF(tenofovir dipiroxil fumarate, Selleck, Cat S1400) has a highestconcentration of 4 μM as a positive control. 1 μL of DMSO was added into the positive control well at a final concentration of 0.5%, TDF wasadded in to the positive control well at a final concentration of 1 μM.

Detection of Viral Genomic DNA by aPCR

Primer: HBV-For-202, CAGGCGGGGTTTTTCTTGTTGA; HBV-Rev-315,GTGATTGGAGGTTGGGGACTGC. Copies of virus can be calculated using astandard curve plotted by using plasmid containing HBV genome and usingSYBR Premix Ex Taq II—Takara DRR081S kit and 1 μL cell culturesupernatant as a template. EC50 values of the compound on viralreplication were calculated by a four parametric nonlinear regressionmodel using Graphpad Prism 5 software to manage concentration-viral copynumber. The results were shown as table 3.

TABLE 3 EC50 values of the compound of the invention on viralreplication Example EC₅₀ (nmol) Example 1 8.45 Example 2 10.37 Example 419.81 Example 6 13.97 Example 7 8.78 Example 10 19.95 Example 11 32.45Example 12 12.97 Example 13 22.09 Example 14 22.71 Example 15 10.80Example 16 12 Example 17 6 Example 18 13 Example 19 14 Example 20 4Example 21 5 Example 22 18 Example 23 7 Example 26 1 Example 27 10Example 28 4 Example 29 6 Example 30 9 Example 31 16 Example 32 6Example 33 7 Example 34 7 Example 35 7 Example 36 22 Example 37 12.1Example 38 7.1 Example 39 6.6 Example 40 8.2 Example 41 5.1 Example 428.0 Example 43 7.2 Example 44 3.6 Example 45 14.4 Example 48 6.3 Example52 41.8 Example 53 34.1 Example 54 61.3 Example 56 12.4 Example 57 28.1Example 60 32.3 Example 61 15 Example 63 27.6 Example 64 24.9 Example 6811.1 Example 70 15.9 Example 71 16.6 Example 72 21.2 Example 74 30.7Example 76 5.4 Example 77 9.7 Example 78 38.7 Example 79 29 Example 8015.8 Example 90 12.5 Example 91 37.7 Example 93 21.5 Example 97 36.8Example 98 11.9 Example 99 12.6 Example 100 16.8 Example 101 14.8Example 102 4.2 Example 103 19.4 Example 105 29 Example 106 6.2 Example107 6.5 Example 108 6.8 Example 109 12.4 Example 110 30.5 Example 1117.5 Example 112 15.4 Example 113 23.9 Example 114 27.7 Example 115 17.2Example 116 19.9 Example 117 18.8 Example 118 8.9 Example 119 15.6Example 120 25.5 Example 121 36.4 Example 122 45.6 Example 123 37.9Example 124 47.4 Example 125 21 Example 126 6.7 Example 131 8.6 Example134 4.0 Example 135 6.5 Example 136 20.1 Example 137 10 Example 138 34Example 139 10.7 Example 140 18.3

Conclusion: the data of the experiment indicate that the compounds ofthe invention have better inhibitory activity, and which give a prospectin development and application in the aspect of anti HBV.

Test 2: Cytotoxicity and Selectivity Index

Methods of Testing Cytotoxicity and Selectivity Index

The serial diluted compound was added to a 384 wells plate at 50 μLHepG2.2.15 cell per well (3000 cells per well), the highest finalconcentration in the experiment is 150 μM (200 fold dilution). The platewas cultured at 37° C. in an incubator with CO₂ for 4 days, andcytotoxicity of the compound was detected using CellTiter Glo agent.

The cytotoxicity of the compound was calculated using the followingformulate, cytotoxicity (%)=100−(detection value/mean of DMSO controlwells values×100) CC₅₀ values were calculated by a four parametricnonlinear regression model using Graphpad Prism 5 software to manageconcentration−cytotoxicity (%). The results were shown as table 4.

TABLE 4 CC₅₀ values of the compounds of the invention Example CC₅₀(μmol) Example 17 >150 Example 19 >150 Example 20 >150 Example 22 >150Example 23 >150 Example 26 >150 Example 31 >150 Example 32 >150 Example33 >150 Example 34 >150 Example 35 >150 Example 36 >150 Example 37 >150Example 38 >150 Example 41 >150 Example 42 >150 Example 43 >150 Example44 >150 Example 48 >150 Example 54 >150 Example 56 >150 Example 57 >150Example 60 >150 Example 61 >150 Example 62 >150 Example 63 >150 Example64 >150 Example 68 >150 Example 70 >150 Example 71 >150 Example 72 >150Example 73 >150 Example 74 >150 Example 75 >150 Example 77 >150 Example79 >150 Example 80 >150 Example 81 >150 Example 90 >150 Example 91 >150Example 93 >150 Example 97 >150 Example 98 >150 Example 99 >150 Example100 >150 Example 102 >150 Example 103 >150 Example 104 >150 Example105 >150 Example 106 >150 Example 111 >150 Example 112 >150 Example114 >150 Example 116 >150 Example 117 >150 Example 118 >150 Example119 >150 Example 122 >150 Example 123 >150 Example 125 >150 Example126 >150 Example 135 >150 Example 136 >150 Example 137 >150 Example138 >150 Example 139 >150

Conclusion: the cytotoxicity and selectivity index experimental dataindicate that the compounds of the invention have low cytotoxicity.

Test 3: Pharmacokinetic Activities the Compounds of the Invention onBeagle Dogs, Mice, Rats

(1) PK Test on Beagle Dogs

the PK test method of the compound in vivo of beagle dogs (weight: 10-12kg, male, ages of 10-12 months, 3 per oral group, 3 per intravenousinjection group):

The beagle dogs were administered intragastrically with the testcompound at doses of 2.5 mg/kg or 5 mg/kg or administered intravenouslywith the test compound at doses of 1 mg/kg or 2 mg/kg.

Blood samples were taken at 0.083, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6, 8 and 24 hoursfrom vein after the administration, and collected in anticoagulationtube with EDTA-K₂. The test compounds were extracted from plasma samplesby liquid-liquid extraction. Then quantitative analysis was performed ona triple-quadrupole tandem mass spectrometer using multiple reactionsmonitoring (MRM). Pharmacokinetic parameters were calculated using anoncompartmental method by WinNonLin 6.3 software.

Conclusion: the data of the PK experiment indicates that the compoundsof the invention have better pharmacokinetics properties in vivo ofbeagle dogs, and which give a prospect in development and application inthe aspect of anti HBV.

(2) PK Test on Mice

the PK test method of the compound in vivo of mice (weight: 20-25 g,male, ages of 45-60 days, 3 per oral group, 3 per intravenous injectiongroup):

The ICR mice were administered intragastrically with the test compoundat doses of 10 mg/kg or administered intravenously in the tail veinswith the test compound at doses of 2 mg/kg or 10 mg/kg. Blood sampleswere taken at 0.083, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 4, 6, 8 and 24 hours from orbitalvein after the administration, and collected in anticoagulation tubewith EDTA-K₂. The test compounds were extracted from plasma samples byliquid-liquid extraction. Then quantitative analysis was performed on atriple-quadrupole tandem mass spectrometer using multiple reactionsmonitoring (MRM). Pharmacokinetic parameters were calculated using anoncompartmental method by WinNonLin 6.1 software.

Conclusion: the data of the PK experiment indicates that the compoundsof the invention have better pharmacokinetics properties in vivo ofmice, and which give a prospect in development and application in theaspect of anti HBV.

(3) PK Test on Rats

the PK test method of the compound in vivo of SD rats (weight: 200-250kg, male, ages of 2-3 months, 3 per oral group, 3 per intravenousinjection group):

The Rats were administered intragastrically with the test compound atdoses of 2.5 mg/kg or 5 mg/kg or administered intravenously with thetest compound at doses of 1 mg/kg.

Blood samples were taken at 0.083, 0.25, 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 7 and 24 hoursfrom vein after the administration, and collected in anticoagulationtube with EDTA-K₂. The test compounds were extracted from plasma samplesby liquid-liquid extraction. Then quantitative analysis was performed ona triple-quadrupole tandem mass spectrometer using multiple reactionsmonitoring (MRM). Pharmacokinetic parameters were calculated using anoncompartmental method by WinNonLin 6.3 software.

Conclusion: the data of the PK experiment indicates that the compoundsof the invention have better pharmacokinetics properties in vivo of SDrats, and which give a prospect in development and application in theaspect of anti HBV.

Test 4: Stability Test of the Compound of the Invention in LiverMicrosome of Different Species

Stability Test Method of the Compound in Liver Microsome of DifferentSpecies:

To a 96 wells plate were added 30 μL of blank solution and 30 μL ofliver microsomal mixed solution, and to each well was added 15 μL ofbuffer solution containing the test compound, the sample was prepared induplicate. The plates were preincubated at 37° C. for 10 min, and 15 μLof NADPH solution (8 mM) was added at points in time, the finalconcentration of the test compound is 1 μM, the concentration of livermicrosome is 0.5 mg/mL, the final concentration of NADPH is 2 mM. Theplates were incubated for 0, 15, 30, 60 mM respectively, afterincubation was complete, 150 μL of acetonitrile containing interiorlabel was added to the mixed system. The samples diluted withacetonitrile were centrifuged at 4000 rpm for 5 min, 150 μL of thesupernatant was sampled to be analyzed by LC-MS/MS.

Conclusion: the compounds of the invention in liver microsome ofdifferent species have better stability.

Test 5: Solubility Test Method

Solubility Test Method of the Compound

Unless otherwise indicated, the test sample ground to a fine powder wasweighed or the liquid sample was measured and added into a certainamount of solvent at 25° C.±2° C., the mixture was shook vigorously for30 sec every other 5 mM, the solubility was observed in 30 min, whichwas dissolved completely if there was no visible solute particle orliquid drop.

Very soluble is that 1 g (mL) of solute can be dissolved completely ina<1 mL of solvent

Freely solu is that 1 g (mL) of solute can be dissolved completely in a1 to <10 mL of solvent

Soluble is that 1 g (mL) of solute can be dissolved completely in a 10to <30 mL of solvent

Sparingly soluble is that 1 g (mL) of solute can be dissolved completelyin a 30 to <100 mL of solvent

Less soluble is that 1 g (mL) of solute can be dissolved completely in a100 to <1000 mL of solvent

Very slightly soluble is that 1 g (mL) of solute can be dissolvedcompletely in a 1000 to <10000 mL of solvent

Little or no solubility is that 1 g (mL) of solute can not be dissolvedcompletely in a 10000 000 mL of solvent

Conclusion: the results of the stability test indicate that thecompounds of the invention have better solubility.

Test 6: hERG Test Method

Test Method of the Compound to the Heart

To a 384 wells plate were added a compound, a positive control, anegative control, membrane-bound fragments containing hERG channel, atracer with a high affinity to the hERG channel in turn, the plate wasincubated at 25° C. and 250 rpm for 4 hours. Fluorescence polarizationvalue of each well can be measured by a multimode reader, the relativeinhibition rate and 50% inhibitory concentration (IC₅₀) on hERG channelwere calculated.

Conclusion: the hERG test experiment data indicate that the compounds ofthe invention have a low toxicity on heart.

Test 7: Liver Drug Enzyme Induction Effect Test

Incubation of Cells

All of the incubations are carried out at 37° C. in an incubator with 5%CO₂ and 95% humidity.

After resuscitation of cryopreserved human hepatocytes (Baltimore, Md.,USA), cell number and cell viability were measured on a cell counter bya trypan blue staining. After counting, the hepatocytes were dilutedwith preheated plate culture medium to 700 thousand living cells per ml.The diluted hepatocytes suspension were seeded into the 48 wells platewith pre-laying collagen at 0.2 mL per well, which was incubated in anincubator for at least 4 hours, the seed culture fluid was replaced withincubation medium containing 2% base matrigel while the cells isadherent.

The administration liquid was freshly prepared every day usingincubation medium, including the sample (the concentration is not lessthan 0.1 μM), positive inducers (omeprazole, phenobarbital, rifampicin)of CYP1A2, CYP2B6 and CYP3A4 obtained through diluting with DMSO stocksolution to 1000 fold. The administration liquid was listed as followingtable.

Final concentration of Final concentration of Positive inducer positiveinducer organic phase Omeprazole 50 μM 0.1% DMSO Rifampicin 10 μM (v/v)Phenobarbital 1000 μM 

After the incubation system was established, the upper culture medium ofsandwich culture medium was abandoned, 200 μL, of preheated to 37° C.and freshly prepared administration liquid (including sample, positivecontrol, negative control and base control) was added to each cellincubation well, the cell incubation plate was placed in the incubatorand further incubated for 24 hours. After 24 hours incubation, theadministration liquid was replaced with the freshly preparedadministration liquid and further incubated for 24 hours. The wholeincubation time is 48 hours. Each compound concentration and controlconcentration have triplicates.

After 48 hours incubation of the cells and administration liquid, theremainder drug solution of the plate was abandoned, and the cell wellswere washed with 0.5 mL of preheated to 37° C. HBSS solution twice, andthen to each well was added 100 μL, of preheated to 37° C. enzymelabelled substrate liquid, the plate was incubated for 30 min. After 30min incubation, 75 μL, of the supernatant sample was sampled from eachwell and added to a 96 deep well plate containing 150 μL, of stopbuffer. The plate was shaken for 10 min and centrifuged at 4° C. and3220 g for 20 min, the supernatant solution was taken and diluted with0.1% aqueous formic acid solution in the proportion of 1:4. The dilutedsample plate was shaken for 10 min, and the amount of the metaboliteproduction was measured by liquid chromatography-tandem massspectrometry (LC/MS/MS).

After the detection of the enzyme activity, the remainder of thesupernatant solution was abandoned, and the cells were washed with 0.5mL of preheated HBSS. To each well was added 280 μL of 1% RLT lysissolution of β-mercaptoethanol, the plate was sealed and shaken for 10min, and then the plate was moved to a refrigerator (−80° C.).

Cytotoxicity Test

The potential toxicity of the sample was evaluated through releases oflactate dehydrogenase (LDH) from hepatocytes. The 100 μL, administrationliquid incubated with cells for 24 hours and 48 hours was sampledrespectively and the concentrating of the lactate dehydrogenase thereinwas detected using a commercial LDH kit. The cell lysis solution was asthe positive control, and the incubation medium was as the blankcontrol.

RNA Analysis Test

The frozen sample plate was at room temperature, all of the samples wereremoved into a new 48 well cell incubation plate. RNA was extracted byan automatic nucleic acid extraction workstation. The samples more than10% of total samples were taken out randomly from different position ofthe sample plate, the OD values at 260 nM and 280 nM were measured byusing an ND2000 micro spectrophotometer, the total RNA purify wasdetermined by calculating the ratio of the two. Reverse transcriptioncan get cDNA. The selective gene was real time quantitatively analyzedby a CFX Connect™ realtime qPCR. The reaction conditions were set asfollows: 50° C. two minutes; 95° C. ten minutes; the following two stepswere repeated in 40 cycles: 95° C. fifteen seconds, 60° C. one minute.Endogenous control 18S rRNA was as the interior label.

Sample Analysis Test

The concentration of metabolites (Acetaminophen, Hydroxybupropion and1′-Hydroxymidazolam) is detected by liquid chromatography-tandem massspectrometry (LC/MS/MS), the metabolites are of three CYP enzymesubstrates in hepatocytes precipitated by protein. The analysis methodswould be described in detail in the appendix.

Calculation Gene Expression Data

The differences of gene expression between different treatment groupswere compared by using ΔCt relative quantify in this project, 18S rRNAis used as the internal reference gene to correct the gene expression ofeach sample. The Ct value of the target gene minus the Ct value of thereference gene equal to ΔCt, i.e. Ct_(target gene)−Ct_(18S)=ΔCt The ΔCtvalue of the treatment group minus the ΔCt value of the blank controlequal to ΔΔCt, i.e. ΔCt_(treatment group)−ΔCt_(blank control)=ΔΔCt Thechanges of multiple between the treatment group and the blank controlwere compared by the statistical analysis by the 2 method.

Calculation of Enzyme Activity Data

The amount of enzyme metabolite production of CYP1A2, CYP2B6 and CYP3A4were shown as the data of the experiment. The changes of the enzymeactivity were represented by comparison of induction multiples of thecorresponding cytochrome enzyme in the presence or absence of a testcompound. The calculation method of induction multiple and thecalculation method of induction ratio to the control compound were shownas follows:

induction multiple=enzyme activity of the sample treated with the testcompound/nzyme activity of the sample treated with control group

induction ratio to the control compound=(induction multiple of thesample treated with the test compound−1)/(induction multiple of thesample treated with the control compound−1)×

Conclusion: the experiment data of the liver drug enzyme inductioneffect test indicate that the compounds of the invention have noinduction effect to liver drug enzyme.

Test 8: Effect of Human Serum on Anti HBV Efficacy of Compounds

Experiment Principle

HepG2.2.15 chromosomes have an integrated complete HBV genome, andstably express viral RNA and viral protein. HepG2.2.15 cells can secretemature HBV particles, HBsAg and HBeAg, to medium. Viral DNA secretedfrom HepG2.2.15 cells can be quantified by qPCR, human serum withdifferent concentrations were added during the treatment process withthe test compound, and the effect of human serum on anti HBV efficacy ofcompounds was detected.

Test Method

Treatment of HepG2.2.15 with Compounds

Step 1: 15000 per well HepG2.2.15 cells were paved in a 96 wells cellincubation plate, 200 μL cell culture medium per well.

Step 2: the plate was incubated at 37° C. in a cell incubator with 5%CO₂ for 3 days till the cells grew to full wells.

Step 3: Old liquid medium can be removed and replaced with new medium(200 μL) containing 2% FBS and human serum (HS) with differentconcentrations (0% HS, 5% HS, 10% HS, 20% HS, 40% HS and 50% HS) on day0.

Step 4: Formulating the compound and treating the cells in theexperiment of anti virus: the compound was dissolved in DMSO to aconcentration of 30 mM, and then the compound solution was diluted withDMSO to a concentration of 800 μM, and then eight dilutions at 4 foldwere performed, the highest concentration is 800 μM. The serial dilutedcompound was added to the plate from step 3 at 1 μL per well, thehighest final concentration in the experiment is 4 μM (200 folddilution).

Step 5: the experiment was carried out under the condition of 2% FBS,TDF (tenofovir dipiroxil fumarate, Selleck, Cat S1400) has a highestconcentration of 4 μM as a positive control. To the negative controlwell was added 1 μL of DMSO to an experiment final concentration of0.5%.

Step 6: the 96 wells cell incubation plate was incubated at 37° C. in anincubator with CO₂ for 11 days, the liquid was replaced every other day(at 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 days), and 1 μL of freshly formulated test compoundwas added, the method was shown in steps 3 to 5.

Step 7: 150 μL of supernatant was sampled from each well at 11 days fordetection of viral DNA.

Step 8: formulation of the compound and treatment of the cells in thecytotoxicity experiment: the serial dilute compound was formulated withBravo liquid handling system, 11 dilutions at 3 fold were performed, thehighest concentration is 30 mM. 0.25 μL of the serial dilute compoundwas removed into each well of a 384 wells cytotoxicity plate (Greiner781098) by using Echo550. HepG2.2.15 cells were prepared and resuspendedin culture medium with different concentrations of human serum (50%,40%, 20%, 10%, 5% and 0%). 50 μL of the HepG2.2.15 cells (4000 cells)prepared above per well were added into the 384 wells cytotoxicityplate, the highest final concentration in the experiment is 150 μM (200fold dilution). After 4 days incubation at 37° C. in an incubator withCO₂, the cytotoxicity test was carried out.

Detection of Viral Genomic DNA by qPCR

Step 1: the supernatant was diluted with DPBS 2 folds under theexperiment condition of 20% HS, the supernatant was diluted with DPBS 4folds under the experiment condition of 40% HS, the supernatant wasdiluted with DPBS 5 folds under the experiment condition of 50% HS.After uniformly mixing, 1 μL of which was sampled, and detected by qPCR.

Step 2: 1 μL of the supernatant was sampled directly to be detected byqPCR under the experiment conditions of 0% HS, 5% HS and 10% HS.

Step 3: the qPCR reaction system was formulated as following components.

SYBR Premix Ex Taq ™ II (2×) 10 μL HBV-For-202 (10 μM) 0.8 μLHBV-Rev-315 (10 μM) 0.8 μL ROX Reference Dye (50×) 0.4 μL viralsupernatant 1 μL the final volume after adding water 20 μL

Step 4: the parameters of ABI ViiA7 qPCR instrument were set as follows

-   -   Stage 1:        -   Reps: 95° C., 30 s, 1 cycle    -   Stage 2:        -   Reps: 95° C., 5 s and 60° C., 34 s, 40 cycles    -   Adding the curve of dissolution

Detection of Cytotoxic Effects of Compounds

Step 1: PromegaCelltiter-Glo reagent was balanced to room temperature.

Step 2: culture medium in the cytotoxicity experimental plate wasdiscarded, and 50 μL of DPBS was added into each well.

Step 3: 10 μL of CellTiter-Glo reagent was added into each well.

Step 4: the plate was shaken on a vibrator for 2 min.

Step 5: the plate was balanced at rt away from light for 10 min.

Step 6: the data was read on the Envision reading board (0.1 sec/well)

Analysis of Results

The standard curve was plotted based on the plasmids containing the HBVgenome (Virus copy number: 2×10E6, 2×10E5, 2×10E4, 2×10E3), and thevirus copy number was calculated by the standard curve. EC50 values werecalculated by a four parametric nonlinear regression model usingGraphpad Prism 5 software to process the data and plot theconcentration−viral copy number curve. cytotoxicity %=100-(detectionvalue/mean of DMSO control wells values×100) CC50 values were calculatedby a four parametric nonlinear regression model using Graphpad Prism 5software to process the cytotoxicity % data and plot the curve.

Conclusion: the experiment data indicate that the effects of human serumon the antiviral efficacy of the compound is small, and the compounds ofthe invention play good antiviral effects in the human body.

Though the invention is described in detail in the above with referenceto general description and detailed embodiments, modifications andvariants are possible obvious to a person of ordinary skills in the artmay be made based on the invention. Therefore, the modifications andvariants all belong to the scopes of the invention without departingfrom the spirits of the invention.

1.-30. (canceled)
 31. A compound having Formula (I) or Formula (Ia), ora stereoisomer, a tautomer, an N-oxide, a solvate, a metabolite, apharmaceutically acceptable salt or a prodrug thereof,

wherein each R¹ is independently H, deuterium, F, Cl, Br, I, cyano,methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, methylamino, ethylamino, nitro,4-trifluoromethylphenyl, 3,5-di(trifluoromethyl)phenyl ortrifluoromethyl; each R² is independently C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ haloalkyl,C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl-C₁₋₆alkylene or 5-6 membered heterocyclyl-C₁₋₆alkylene;each R³ is independently C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl, whereineach of the C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl is independentlyunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four or fivesubstituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN,C₁₋₆ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkyl-OC(═O)—,C₁₋₆-alkyl-OC(═O)—C₁₋₆ alkylene, HOOC—C₁₋₆ alkylene, C₁₋₆ alkoxy-C₁₋₆alkylene and C₁₋₆ alkyl-S(═O)₂—; each W is independently CH or N; eachX¹ is independently —C(═O)—, —S(═O)₂—, —(O═)P(OH)— or —(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—;each R⁴ is independently —(CR⁷R⁸)₃—R⁵-L-R⁶; R⁵ is 3-12 memberedheterocyclyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, 5-12 membered heteroarylor C₆₋₁₀ aryl, wherein each of the 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, 5-12 membered heteroaryl and C₆₋₁₀ aryl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive substituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH,CN, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₆ alkoxy-C(═O)—;R⁶ is 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, 5-12membered heteroaryl or C₆₋₁₀ aryl, wherein each of the 3-12 memberedheterocyclyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, 5-12 membered heteroaryland C₆₋₁₀ aryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one,two, three, four or five R^(w); L is a single bond, —O—, —S(═O)_(t)—,—C(═O)—, —NH—, —(CR⁷R⁸)₃— or —O—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—; each R^(w) isindependently deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—,R¹¹C(═O)—, R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁰—S(═O)_(t)—, R¹³O—, R¹²—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—,amino, C₁₋₁₂ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₈alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl, 3-10 memberedheterocyclyl or 5-10 membered heteroaryl, wherein each of the amino,C₁₋₁₂ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy of C₁₋₈alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl,C₆₋₁₀ aryl, 3-10 membered heterocyclyl and 5-10 membered heteroaryl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive R^(x); each R¹⁰ and R¹¹ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—, C₁₋₈ alkyl,C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or5-10 membered heteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy,C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl and 5-10membered heteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted withone, two, three, four or five R^(y); each R¹² is independently OH,HOOC—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 3-12 memberedheterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 membered heteroaryl, wherein each ofthe C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 3-12 memberedheterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl and 5-10 membered heteroaryl is independentlyunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(z);each R¹³ is independently C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 membered heterocyclyl, wherein each ofthe C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, C₆₋₁₀ aryland 5-10 membered heterocyclyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(g); each R^(x), R^(y),R^(z) and R^(g) is independently deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹⁴C(═O)—, R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁵—S(═O)_(t)—, R¹⁶O—,R¹⁷—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₁₂ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₈alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₂₋₁₂ alkynyl,C₆₋₁₀ aryl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl or 5-10 membered heteroaryl,wherein each of the amino, C₁₋₁₂ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy ofC₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁-8 alkyl, C₂₋₁₂alkynyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl and 5-10 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₁₋₈ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₈ alkyl,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—; each R¹⁴ and R¹⁵ isindependently R^(a)R^(b)N—, C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl,3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 membered heteroaryl,wherein each of the C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 3-12membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl and 5-10 membered heteroaryl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive substituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH,C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₁₋₈ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₈alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—; each R¹⁷ is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₈ alkyl,C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or5-10 membered heteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy,C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 3-12 membered heterocyclyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl and 5-10membered heteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted withone, two, three, four or five substituents independently selected fromdeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₁₋₈ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— andC₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—; each R¹⁶ is independently C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl or 5-10 memberedheterocyclyl, wherein each of the C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, 5-10membered heteroaryl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl and 5-10 membered heterocyclyl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive substituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH,C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₁₋₈ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₈alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—; each R^(a), R^(b), R^(c) and R^(d) isindependently H, deuterium, C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₂₋₈ alkynyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy, C₃₋₇cycloalkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, C₆₋₁₀ aryl-C₁₋₄ alkylene or 3-12 memberedheterocyclyl, wherein each of the C₁₋₈ alkyl, C₂₋₈ alkynyl, C₁₋₈ alkoxy,C₃₋₇ cycloalkyl, C₆₋₁₀ aryl of C₆₋₁₀ aryl-C₁₋₄ alkylene and 3-12membered heterocyclyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted withone, two, three, four or five substituents independently selected fromdeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₈ alkyl, (C₁₋₆ alkyl)₂NC(═O)—, C₁₋₈ alkoxy,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₈ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—; each R⁷, R⁸ and R⁹ isindependently H, deuterium, F, Cl, Br, C₁₋₆ alkyl, NH₂C(═O)—, C₁₋₆alkyl-OC(═O)—, carboxy, carboxy-C₁₋₆ alkylene, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl orC₁₋₆ haloalkyl, or R⁷ and R⁸, together with the carbon atom to whichthey are attached, form C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl or carbonyl; each f, m and h isindependently 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4; each n is independently 1, 2, 3 or 4;each t is independently 0, 1 or 2; each j is independently 0, 1, 2 or 3.32. The compound of claim 31 having Formula (II) or Formula (IIa),

wherein each R¹ and R^(1a) is independently H, deuterium, F, Cl, Br, I,cyano, methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, methylamino, ethylamino, nitro,4-trifluoromethylphenyl, 3,5-di(trifluoromethyl)phenyl ortrifluoromethyl.
 33. The compound of claim 31, wherein each R² isindependently methyl, ethyl, n-propyl, i-propyl, C₁₋₄ haloalkyl, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl-C₁₋₃ alkylene or 5-6 membered heterocyclyl-C₁₋₃ alkylene; R³is phenyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyridyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, thiazolyl, thienyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl or pyrimidinyl, wherein each of the phenyl,furyl, pyrrolyl, pyridyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl,oxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, thiazolyl, thienyl, pyrazinyl,pyridazinyl and pyrimidinyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, C₁₋₄ alkyl,hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkyl-OC(═O)—, C₁₋₄ alkyl-OC(═O)—C₁₋₃ alkylene,HOOC—C₁₋₆ alkylene, C₁₋₄ alkoxy-C₁₋₃ alkylene or C₁₋₄ alkyl-S(═O)₂—;each R⁷, R⁸ and R⁹ is independently H, deuterium, F, Cl, Br, methyl,ethyl, n-propyl, i-propyl, NH₂C(═O)—, C₁₋₄ alkyl-OC(═O)—, carboxy,carboxy-C₁₋₃ alkylene, hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl or C₁₋₄ haloalkyl, or R⁷ andR⁸, together with the carbon atom to which they are attached, formcyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl or carbonyl.
 34. Thecompound of claim 31, wherein R⁵ is 5-10 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, C₂₋₈ alkynyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, phenyl or naphthyl,wherein each of the 5-10 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₈alkynyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl, phenyl and naphthyl is independentlyunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four or fivesubstituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN,C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₁₋₄ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄ alkoxy-C(═O)—; R⁶ is5-10 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₈ alkynyl, 5-10 memberedheteroaryl, phenyl or naphthyl, wherein each of the 5-10 memberedheterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₈ alkynyl, 5-10 membered heteroaryl,phenyl and naphthyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted withone, two, three, four or five R^(w).
 35. The compound of claim 31,wherein R⁵ is 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl,5-6 membered heteroaryl, 9-10 membered heteroaryl, phenyl or naphthyl,wherein each of the 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, 9-10 membered heteroaryl, phenyl andnaphthyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, C₁₋₃ alkoxy, C₁₋₃ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₃alkoxy-C(═O)—; R⁶ is 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, phenyl or naphthyl, wherein each ofthe 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, 5-6membered heteroaryl, phenyl and naphthyl is independently unsubstitutedor substituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(w).
 36. Thecompound of claim 31, wherein R⁵ is pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl,imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, ethynyl,propargyl, propynyl, butynyl, pentynyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, benzothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl, benzofuranyl,benzothienyl, indolyl, purinyl, quinolyl, isoquinolyl, phenyl ornaphthyl, wherein each of the pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, ethynyl,propargyl, propynyl, butynyl, pentynyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, benzothiazolyl, benzimidazolyl, benzofuranyl,benzothienyl, indolyl, purinyl, quinolyl, isoquinolyl, phenyl andnaphthyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, CN, OH, C₁₋₃ alkoxy, C₁₋₃ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₃alkoxy-C(═O)—; R⁶ is pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, ethynyl,propargyl, propynyl, butynyl, pentynyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, phenyl or naphthyl, wherein each of the pyrrolidyl,pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl,tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl,thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl,cyclohexyl, ethynyl, propargyl, propynyl, butynyl, pentynyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl, thienyl, phenyl and naphthyl is independentlyunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(w).37. The compound of claim 31, wherein each R^(w) is independentlydeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹¹C(═O)—,R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁰—S(═O)_(t)—, R¹³O—, R¹²—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₆ alkyl,hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, phenyl, naphthyl, 5-6 memberedheterocyclyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and wherein each of the amino,C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy of C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—,C₁₋₆ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl, phenyl, naphthyl, 5-6membered heterocyclyl and 5-6 membered heteroaryl is independentlyunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(x).38. The compound of claim 31, wherein each R^(w) is independentlydeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹¹C(═O)—,R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁰—S(═O)_(t)—, R¹³O—, R¹²—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₄alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₄ alkyl,hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl orpiperazinyl, and wherein each of the amino, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸), —O—, C₁₋₄ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl,C₂₋₄ alkynyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl, thienyl,pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl and piperazinyl is independentlyunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four or five R^(x).39. The compound of claim 31, wherein each R¹⁰ and R¹¹ is independentlyR^(a)R^(b)N—, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 memberedheterocyclyl, phenyl, naphthyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and whereineach of the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 memberedheterocyclyl, phenyl, naphthyl and 5-6 membered heteroaryl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive R^(y); each R¹² is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 4 membered heterocyclyl, 5-6 memberedheterocyclyl, phenyl, naphthyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl, and whereineach of the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 4 memberedheterocyclyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl, naphthyl and 5-6membered heteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted withone, two, three, four or five R^(z); each R¹³ is independently C₁₋₆alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, phenyl, naphthyl or 5-6membered heterocyclyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, phenyl, naphthyl and 5-6 memberedheterocyclyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one,two, three, four or five R^(g).
 40. The compound of claim 31, whereineach R¹⁰ and R¹¹ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—, C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy,cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl,pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl,tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl,thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl or thienyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy,cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl,pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl,tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl,thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl and thienyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted withone, two, three, four or five R^(y); each R¹² is independently OH,HOOC—, C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl,cyclohexyl, azetidinyl, oxetanyl, thietanyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl,imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl or thienyl, andwherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, azetidinyl, oxetanyl, thietanyl, pyrrolidyl,pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl,tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl,thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl and thienyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted withone, two, three, four or five R^(z); each R¹³ is independently C₁₋₄alkyl, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl,pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl,tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl,thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl or thienyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl, cyclopropyl,cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl,imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl and thienyl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive R^(g).
 41. The compound of claim 31, wherein each R^(x), R^(y),R^(z) and R^(g) is independently deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹⁴C(═O)—, R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁵—S(═O)_(t)—, R¹⁶O—,R¹⁷—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₆alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₆ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆ alkynyl,phenyl, naphthyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl,wherein each of the amino, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy ofC₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₆ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, phenyl, naphthyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₆ alkyl,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—.
 42. The compound ofclaim 31, wherein each R^(x), R^(y), R^(z) and R^(g) is independentlydeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, CN, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, R¹⁴C(═O)—,R^(c)R^(d)P(═O)—, R¹⁵—S(═O)_(t)—, R¹⁶O—, R¹⁷—(CR⁷R⁸)_(j)—, amino, C₁₋₄alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₄ alkyl,hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl, thienyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl orpiperazinyl, and wherein each of the amino, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—, C₁₋₄ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl,C₂₋₄ alkynyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl, thienyl,pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl and piperazinyl is independentlyunsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four or fivesubstituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₄alkoxy, C₁₋₄ alkyl, hydroxy-C₁₋₄ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—.
 43. The compound of claim 31, wherein each R¹⁴and R¹⁵ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl, naphthyl or 5-6 memberedheteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl, naphthyl and 5-6 memberedheteroaryl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₆alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—; each R¹⁷ is independently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl,naphthyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl, wherein each of the C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, phenyl,naphthyl and 5-6 membered heteroaryl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—; each R¹⁶ isindependently C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl,phenyl, naphthyl or 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, wherein each of the C₁₋₆alkyl, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, 5-6 membered heteroaryl, phenyl, naphthyl and5-6 membered heterocyclyl is independently unsubstituted or substitutedwith one, two, three, four or five substituents independently selectedfrom deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₁₋₆ alkyl,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—.
 44. The compound ofclaim 31, wherein each R¹⁴ and R¹⁵ is independently R^(a)R^(b)N—, C₁₋₄alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl or thienyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl,C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl,tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl,morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl,1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl,oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl and thienyl is independently unsubstituted orsubstituted with one, two, three, four or five substituentsindependently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₁₋₄alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—; each R¹⁷ isindependently OH, HOOC—, C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl,cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl,imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl or thienyl, andwherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl,cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl and thienyl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive substituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH,C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₁₋₄ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—; each R¹⁶ is independently C₁₋₄ alkyl,cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl,pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl,tetrahydropyranyl, tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl,thiomorpholinyl, piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl,pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl,imidazolyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl,thiazolyl or thienyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl, cyclopropyl,cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl,imidazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl,piperazinyl, phenyl, pyridyl, 1,3,5-triazinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl,pyrimidinyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, triazolyl,tetrazolyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, thiazolyl and thienyl isindependently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two, three, four orfive substituents independently selected from deuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH,C₁₋₄ alkoxy, C₁₋₄ alkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—.
 45. The compound of claim 31, wherein each R^(a),R^(b), R^(c) and R^(d) is independently H, deuterium, C₁₋₆ alkyl, C₂₋₆alkynyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—, phenyl-C₁₋₃alkylene or 5-6 membered heterocyclyl, wherein each of the C₁₋₆ alkyl,C₂₋₆ alkynyl, C₁₋₆ alkoxy, C₃₋₆ cycloalkyl, phenyl-C₁₋₃ alkylene and 5-6membered heterocyclyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted withone, two, three, four or five substituents independently selected fromdeuterium, F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₆ alkyl, (C₁₋₄ alkyl)₂NC(═O)—, C₁₋₆ alkoxy,HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₆ alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—.
 46. The compound ofclaim 31, wherein each R^(a), R^(b), R^(c) and R^(d) is independently H,deuterium, C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, cyclopropyl,cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)—,phenyl-methylene, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl orpiperazinyl, and wherein each of the C₁₋₄ alkyl, C₂₋₄ alkynyl, C₁₋₄alkoxy, cyclopropyl, cyclobutyl, cyclopentyl, cyclohexyl,phenyl-methylene, pyrrolidyl, pyrazolidyl, imidazolidinyl,tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydrothienyl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetraphydrothiopyranyl, piperidyl, morpholinyl, thiomorpholinyl andpiperazinyl is independently unsubstituted or substituted with one, two,three, four or five substituents independently selected from deuterium,F, Cl, Br, OH, C₁₋₄ alkyl, (CH₃)₂NC(═O)—, (CH₂CH₃)₂NC(═O)—,CH₃CH₂N(CH₃)C(═O)—, C₁₋₄ alkoxy, HOOC—(CR⁷R⁸)_(h)— and C₁₋₄alkoxy-(CR⁷R⁸)_(n)—O—.
 47. The compound of claim 31 having one of thefollowing structures:

or a stereoisomer, a tautomer, an N-oxide, a solvate, a metabolite, apharmaceutically acceptable salt or a prodrug thereof.
 48. Apharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of claim 31 and oneor more pharmaceutically acceptable adjuvants.
 49. The pharmaceuticalcomposition of claim 48 further comprising one or more other anti-HBVdrugs, wherein the other anti-HBV drug is lamivudine, telbivudine,tenofovir, entecavir, adefovir dipivoxil, alfaferone, alloferon,celmoleukin, clevudine, emtricitabine, famciclovir, feron, hepatect CP,intefen, interferon α-1b, interferon α, interferon α-2a, interferonβ-1a, interferon α-2, interleukin-2, mivotilate, nitazoxanide,peginterferon alfa-2a, ribavirin, roferon-A, sizofiran, Euforavac,rintatolimod, Phosphazid, Heplisav, interferon α-2b, levamisole, orpropagermanium.
 50. A method of preventing, managing, treating orlessening a virus disease comprising administering the compound of claim31 to the patient, wherein the virus disease is hepatitis B infection ora disease caused by hepatitis B infection, wherein the disease caused byhepatitis B infection is hepatic cirrhosis or hepatocellularcarcinogenesis.
 51. A method of preventing, managing, treating orlessening a virus disease comprising administering the pharmaceuticalcomposition of claim 48 to the patient, wherein the virus disease ishepatitis B infection or a disease caused by hepatitis B infection,wherein the disease caused by hepatitis B infection is hepatic cirrhosisor hepatocellular carcinogenesis.